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Homicides Among Chicago Families: 1870-1930, Roland Chilton Jan 2002

Homicides Among Chicago Families: 1870-1930, Roland Chilton

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Capital Punishment For The Crime Of Homicide In Chicago: 1870-1930, Derral Cheatwood Jan 2002

Capital Punishment For The Crime Of Homicide In Chicago: 1870-1930, Derral Cheatwood

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Life Terms Or Death Sentences: The Uneasy Relationship Between Judicial Elections And Capital Punishment, Richard R. W. Brooks, Steven Raphael Jan 2002

Life Terms Or Death Sentences: The Uneasy Relationship Between Judicial Elections And Capital Punishment, Richard R. W. Brooks, Steven Raphael

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Firearm Deaths, Gun Availability, And Legal Regulatory Changes: Suggestions From The Data, Greg S. Weaver Jan 2002

Firearm Deaths, Gun Availability, And Legal Regulatory Changes: Suggestions From The Data, Greg S. Weaver

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


What Were They Smoking: The Supreme Court's Latest Step In A Long, Strange Trip Through The Fourth Amendment, Daniel Mckenzie Jan 2002

What Were They Smoking: The Supreme Court's Latest Step In A Long, Strange Trip Through The Fourth Amendment, Daniel Mckenzie

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Book Review Jan 2002

Book Review

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Recent Books Jan 2002

Recent Books

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Questions Unanswered: The Fifth Amendment And Innocent Witnesses, Angela Roxas Jan 2002

Questions Unanswered: The Fifth Amendment And Innocent Witnesses, Angela Roxas

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


City Of Indianapolis V. Edmond: The Constitutionality Of Drug Interdiction Checkpoints, Ann Mulligan Jan 2002

City Of Indianapolis V. Edmond: The Constitutionality Of Drug Interdiction Checkpoints, Ann Mulligan

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Federal Habeas Review: The Supreme Court's Failure To Apply Williams Consistently, Marry Connell Grubb Jan 2002

Federal Habeas Review: The Supreme Court's Failure To Apply Williams Consistently, Marry Connell Grubb

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


United States V. Oakland Cannabis Buyers' Cooperative: Whatever Happened To Federalism, Caroline Herman Jan 2002

United States V. Oakland Cannabis Buyers' Cooperative: Whatever Happened To Federalism, Caroline Herman

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Shafer V. South Carolina: Another Missed Opportunity To Remove Juror Ignorance As A Factor In Capital Sentencing, William Baarsma Jan 2002

Shafer V. South Carolina: Another Missed Opportunity To Remove Juror Ignorance As A Factor In Capital Sentencing, William Baarsma

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Blurring The Line: Impact Of Offense-Specific Sixth Amendment Right To Counsel, Melissa Minas Jan 2002

Blurring The Line: Impact Of Offense-Specific Sixth Amendment Right To Counsel, Melissa Minas

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Foreword: Terrorism And Utilitarianism: Lessons From, And For, Criminal Law, Paul Butler Jan 2002

Foreword: Terrorism And Utilitarianism: Lessons From, And For, Criminal Law, Paul Butler

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Rates Of Reversible Error And The Risk Of Wrongful Execution, James S. Liebman Jan 2002

Rates Of Reversible Error And The Risk Of Wrongful Execution, James S. Liebman

Faculty Scholarship

Innocent fatalities are a concern of all social activity with a capacity to kill. This is especially true when the social activity is the death penalty since an innocent person's execution is not simply a tragic collateral consequence of activity with a non-fatal objective. Instead, the taking of life is the goal of the enterprise, and the killing is the intended act of the state.

There is another difference between accidental fatalities in other social activities and those that occur when the capital system miscarries. Typically, the former fatalities are easy to spot and quantify; the latter are not. Precisely …


A Broken System, Part Ii: Why There Is So Much Error In Capital Cases And What Can Be Done About It, James S. Liebman, Jeffrey A. Fagan, Andrew Gelman, Valerie West, Garth Davies, Alexander Kiss Jan 2002

A Broken System, Part Ii: Why There Is So Much Error In Capital Cases And What Can Be Done About It, James S. Liebman, Jeffrey A. Fagan, Andrew Gelman, Valerie West, Garth Davies, Alexander Kiss

Faculty Scholarship

There is growing awareness that serious, reversible error permeates America’s death penalty system, putting innocent lives at risk, heightening the suffering of victims, leaving killers at large, wasting tax dollars, and failing citizens, the courts and the justice system.

Our June 2000 Report shows how often mistakes occur and how serious it is: 68% of all death verdicts imposed and fully reviewed during the 1973-1995 study period were reversed by courts due to serious errors.

Analyses presented for the first time here reveal that 76% of the reversals at the two appeal stages where data are available for study were …


Trends. Death Penalties For Purveyors Of Death? Not For Many Terrorists, Ibpp Editor Mar 2001

Trends. Death Penalties For Purveyors Of Death? Not For Many Terrorists, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article discusses the nuances surrounding the use of the death penalty in terrorism cases.


Fourth Amendment Privacy Interests, William C. Heffernan Jan 2001

Fourth Amendment Privacy Interests, William C. Heffernan

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Recent Books Jan 2001

Recent Books

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


The Jurisprudence Of The Plra: Inmates As Outsiders And The Countermajoritarian Difficulty, James E. Robertson Jan 2001

The Jurisprudence Of The Plra: Inmates As Outsiders And The Countermajoritarian Difficulty, James E. Robertson

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Forecasting Sexual Abuse In Prison: The Prison Subculture Of Masculinity As A Backdrop For Deliberate Indifference, Christopher D. Man, John P. Cronan Jan 2001

Forecasting Sexual Abuse In Prison: The Prison Subculture Of Masculinity As A Backdrop For Deliberate Indifference, Christopher D. Man, John P. Cronan

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Commonsense Theory Of Deterrence And The Ideology Of Science: The New York State Death Penalty Debate, James M. Galliher, John F. Galliher Jan 2001

Commonsense Theory Of Deterrence And The Ideology Of Science: The New York State Death Penalty Debate, James M. Galliher, John F. Galliher

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Recent Books Jan 2001

Recent Books

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


A Change Of Heart Or A Change Of Law - Withdrawing A Guilty Plea Under Federal Rule Of Criminal Procedure 32(E), Kirke D. Weaver Jan 2001

A Change Of Heart Or A Change Of Law - Withdrawing A Guilty Plea Under Federal Rule Of Criminal Procedure 32(E), Kirke D. Weaver

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Crimes Without Punishment: White Neighbors' Resistance To Black Entry, Leonard S. Rubinowitz, Imani Perry Jan 2001

Crimes Without Punishment: White Neighbors' Resistance To Black Entry, Leonard S. Rubinowitz, Imani Perry

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Reconstructing Consent, Marcy Strauss Jan 2001

Reconstructing Consent, Marcy Strauss

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Policing Possession: The War On Crime And The End Of Criminal Law, Markus Dirk Dubber Jan 2001

Policing Possession: The War On Crime And The End Of Criminal Law, Markus Dirk Dubber

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


It's An Ex Post Fact: Supreme Court Misapplies The Ex Post Facto Clause To Criminal Procedure Statutes, Danielle Kitson Jan 2001

It's An Ex Post Fact: Supreme Court Misapplies The Ex Post Facto Clause To Criminal Procedure Statutes, Danielle Kitson

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Does Immunity Granted Really Equal Immunity Received, Ryan Mclennan Jan 2001

Does Immunity Granted Really Equal Immunity Received, Ryan Mclennan

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.


Anti-Prostitution Zones: Justifications For Abolition, Sandra L. Moser Jan 2001

Anti-Prostitution Zones: Justifications For Abolition, Sandra L. Moser

Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology

No abstract provided.