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substantive limits on noncapital sentences. It then critiques the focus on procedural rights that results from this vacuum of substantive rights, and discusses how to harness ...
since the late 1960s. Death sentences and executions have reached their lowest annual numbers since the early 1970s. Following decades during which the death penalty shared broad ...
the late 1960s. Death sentences and executions have reached their lowest annual numbers since the early 1970s. Following decades during which the death penalty shared broad public ...
Kennedy’s landmark Eighth Amendment sentencing cases to herald a fundamental change in how juveniles are treated in the criminal justice system. But the
including those enrolled in religious schools. That anti-Catholic sentiment persisted in the minds of some Justices deciding Flast is made clear in
those enrolled in religious schools. That anti-Catholic sentiment persisted in the minds of some Justices deciding Flast is made clear in Justice
justice system’s most severe punishments. Is lethal injection okay?1 What about a firing squad?2 How about life sentences for pirates3 or drug
not prohibit disproportionately long prison sentences. Yet Scalia seems to offer some consolation to those who worry about the in…
defendants facing possible prison sentences. Gideo… Address 122 Yale L.J. 2694 (2013). Although it is fitting to celebrate Gideon’s promise of