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Law Of The Case In Nevada: Confusing Relatives, Scott Doney Sep 2002

Law Of The Case In Nevada: Confusing Relatives, Scott Doney

Nevada Law Journal

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Do Race/Ethnicity And Gender Influence Criminal Defendants' Satisfaction With Their Lawyers' Services? An Empirical Study Of Nevada Inmates, Robert J. Aalberts, Thomas E. Boyt, Lorne H. Seidman Mar 2002

Do Race/Ethnicity And Gender Influence Criminal Defendants' Satisfaction With Their Lawyers' Services? An Empirical Study Of Nevada Inmates, Robert J. Aalberts, Thomas E. Boyt, Lorne H. Seidman

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Empirical Studies Contribute To Death Penalty Debate, Joan W. Howarth Jan 2002

Empirical Studies Contribute To Death Penalty Debate, Joan W. Howarth

Scholarly Works

At a time of renewed scrutiny of capital punishment, Nevada lawyers may be interested in some of the recent legal scholarship on the death penalty based on social science data, rather than on legal philosophy or constitutional theory. Three projects are of particular interest: Professor James Liebman's work on errors in death penalty cases; the National Jury Project's data about how jurors decide capital cases; and David Baldus' recent study of peremptory challenges in capital cases.