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The Payne Of Allowing Victim Impact Statements At Capital Sentencing Hearings, Michael I. Oberlander
The Payne Of Allowing Victim Impact Statements At Capital Sentencing Hearings, Michael I. Oberlander
Vanderbilt Law Review
A teenage boy returns from a night out with his friends to find his home in disarray; furniture is strewn about and valuable belongings are missing. He ventures towards his parents' bedroom, unaware of the horrific scene that he soon will witness. As he enters his parents' bedroom a sudden sense of reality washes over him as he views the scene in the room: his parents are dead on their bed, in inhuman, violently conorted positions, with blood covering the sheets, their bodies, the floor, and the walls. The boy, in shock, reaches for the phone and calls the police. …