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Criminal Law and Procedure
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ArticleVol. 89 · Iss. 3
Arbitrary Death: An Empirical Study of Mitigation
The Supreme Court has long viewed mitigation evidence as key to saving the death penalty from constitutional challenge. Mitigation evidence about a capital defendant’s…
Emily Hughes -
ArticleVol. 89 · Iss. 3
Theorizing Mental Health Courts
To date, no scholarly article has analyzed the theoretical basis of mental health courts, which currently exist in forty-three states. This Article examines the…
E. Lea Johnston -
NoteVol. 89 · Iss. 2
Sex Offenders Are Different: Extending Graham to Categorically Protect the Less Culpable
Phillip Alpert was seventeen years old when his then-sixteen-year-old girlfriend sent him nude photos. A year later at age eighteen, during a breakup, Alpert…
Eric J. Buske -
NoteVol. 89 · Iss. 1
Bringing RICO to the Ring: Can the Anti-Mafia Weapon Target Dogfighters?
Dog Number 118 had no front lips. Her nose was torn and lopsided. Her crooked, broken teeth stood out without protection, constantly exposed to…
Matthew C. Heger