Press for Greg Thompson’s case
On Death Row, Fate of Mentally Ill is Thorny Problem
(Wall Street Journal, 14 December 2006)
Attorney Claims Thompson’s Privacy Violated
(Shelbyville Times-Gazette, 26 November 2005)
Doctor Says Thompson is Not Fit For Execution
(Shelbyville Times-Gazette, 13 October 2005)
State Replies to Thompson motion
(Shelbyville Times-Gazette, 7 October 2005)
Lower Court Wrong To Give Tenn. Inmate Second Chance
(Knoxville News Sentinel, 28 June 2005)
Supreme Court Rules Against Tennessee Death Row Inmate
(The Tennesseean, 27 June 2005)
Federal Appeals Court Grants Relief To Death Row Inmate
(Press release, 24 June 2004)
Federal court enters brief stay of execution to consider Greg Thompson’s claim of
incompetency to be executed
(Press release, 23 June 2004)
Supreme Court denies mentally ill death row inmate a hearing on competency to be executed
(Press release, 13 May 2004)
Mentally Ill Inmate Scheduled to Die
(Knoxville Journal, April 8-14, 2004)
Inter-American Human Rights Commission Instructs the United States to Prevent the State
of Tennessee from Executing Severely Mentally Ill Death Row Inmate
(Press release, 1 April 2004)
Court Rules Hearing Not Needed in Death Case
(Knoxville News Sentinel, 9 March 2004)
State
Supreme Court Sets Execution Date for Thompson
(WATE.com, 26 Feb 2004)
Video from the BBC’s report on Greg Thompson from April 2003 (Approx. 11-minutes)
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Supporters
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National Mental Health Association
Tennessee Black Caucus
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