Capital Punishment : Summary of Supreme Court Decisions of the 2001-02 Term.

Summarizes Supreme Court rulings in death penalty cases in 2001-02 term. Reviews six cases, involving issues relating to; execution of the mentally retarded, standards for effective- assistance-of-counsel in death penalty cases, the practice of a judge, rather than a jury, deciding criminal sentenci...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2002.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	African Americans. Capital punishment. Judges. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book