Death penalty cases : leading U.S. Supreme Court cases on capital punishment / Barry Latzer.

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Main Author: Latzer, Barry, 1945-
Corporate Author: United States. Supreme Court
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, c2002.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Capital punishment: the law and the issures
  • $g ch. 2. t Cruel and unusual as applied: Furman v. Georg$a (1972)
  • g ch. 3. t Not inherently unconstitutional: Gregg v. Georgia (1976)
  • g ch. 4. t Rape and the death penalty: Coker v. Georgia (1977)
  • g ch. 5. t Mandatory death penalty: Woodson v. North Carolina (1976)
  • g ch. 6. t "Mandatory" death statutes: Blystone v. Pennsylvania .1990)
  • g ch. 7. t Vague aggravating factors: Godfrey v. Georgia (1980)
  • g ch. 8. t Mitigating evidence: Lockett v. Ohio (1978)
  • g ch. 9. t Jury unanimity on mitigating Ü 16 [2] 505 0. evidence: McKoy v. North Carolina (1990)
  • g ch. 10. t Murder defendants who did not kill (I): Enmund v. Florida (1982)
  • g ch. 11. t Murder defendants who did not kill (II): Tison v. Arizona.(1987)
  • g ch. 12. t Jurors opposed to capital punishment: witherspoon v. Illinois (1968)
  • g ch. 13. t Selecting the "death-qualified" jury: Lockhart v. McCree (1986)
  • g ch. 14. t Selecting an unbiased jury: Turner v. Murray (1986)
  • g ch. 15. t Right to effective counsel: Burger v. Kemp (1987)
  • g ch. 16. t Victim