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Note, Maynard V. Cartwright: Channeling Arizona's Use Of The Heinous, Cruel Or Depraved Aggravating Circumstance To Impose The Death Penalty, Terrill Pollman Jan 1990

Note, Maynard V. Cartwright: Channeling Arizona's Use Of The Heinous, Cruel Or Depraved Aggravating Circumstance To Impose The Death Penalty, Terrill Pollman

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“Death is qualitatively different from other punishments that can be imposed by the state.” Recognition of this disturbing conclusion led to the heightened scrutiny demonstrated in a series of United States Supreme Court rulings beginning with Furman v. Georgia, which set forth the constitutionally acceptable range of discretion that a judge or jury may use in imposing the death penalty. States have attempted to bring their statutes within the Furman v. Georgia range by articulating aggravating circumstances that warrant the imposition of the death penalty. One controversial circumstance that many states employ permits a capital sentence where the offense …


Professor John E. Kennedy: 1934-1989 A Remembrance, Alvin L. Goldman Jan 1990

Professor John E. Kennedy: 1934-1989 A Remembrance, Alvin L. Goldman

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This dedication was in recognition of John E. Kennedy’s death. John E. Kennedy was a member of the College of Law faculty.


John Edward Kennedy, Rutheford B. Campbell Jr. Jan 1990

John Edward Kennedy, Rutheford B. Campbell Jr.

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This tribute was in recognition of John E. Kennedy’s death. John E. Kennedy was a member of the College of Law faculty.