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More Views From The Ivory Tower: The Kiss Principle - Keep It Simple, Solicitor, David Spratt
More Views From The Ivory Tower: The Kiss Principle - Keep It Simple, Solicitor, David Spratt
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Harmless Constitutional Error And The Institutional Significance Of The Jury, Roger Fairfax
Harmless Constitutional Error And The Institutional Significance Of The Jury, Roger Fairfax
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Appellate harmless error review, an early twentieth-century innovation prompted by concerns of efficiency and finality, had been confined to nonconstitutional trial errors until forty years ago, when the U.S. Supreme Court extended the harmless error rule to trial errors of constitutional proportion. Even as criminal procedural protections were expanded in the latter half of the twentieth century, the harmless error rule operated to dilute the effect of many of these constitutional guarantees-the Sixth Amendment right to jury trial being no exception. However, while a tradeoff between important process values and the Constitution's protection of individual rights is inherent in the …
Inside The Box - When Exercising Peremptory Challenges, Attorneys Should Keep In Mind The Three-Step Framework Of Batson/Wheeler, Angela J. Davis
Inside The Box - When Exercising Peremptory Challenges, Attorneys Should Keep In Mind The Three-Step Framework Of Batson/Wheeler, Angela J. Davis
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