Add to ORKGIn the 1972 case of Furman v. Georgia, the United States Supreme Court invalidated virtually all existing death penalty statutes in the United States. Consequently, those jurisdictions that wanted to continue to execute were forced to revise their capital sentencing procedures. Since Furman,nearly all aspects of American death penalty law have been rewritten. Left unchanged by both the courts and the legislatures, however, are the ways in which states decide which death-sentenced inmates will have their sentences commuted through the powers of executive clemency
19 p.Presented at the Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics Symposium: The Law and Politics of the...
In 1972, in Furman v. Georgia, the Supreme Court deemed it “incon-testable” that a death sentence is...
Since the return of capital punishment after Furman v. Georgia nearly three decades ago, the Supreme...
Part I of this comment provides a brief review of Furmanandthe circumstances leading to the decision...
Part I of this comment provides a brief review of Furman and the circumstances leading to the decisi...
Four years after Furmanv. Georgia, the Supreme Court has resolved the major question left unanswered...
Problems of racial discrimination in the imposition of capital sentences, disclosure of misconduct b...
On June 29, 1972, the United States Supreme Court issued its landmark decision in Furman v. Georgia,...
Clemency, the power to reduce the sentence of a convicted criminal, has existed since ancient times....
On June 29, 1972, the United States Supreme Court issued its landmark decision in Furman v. Georgia,...
In the case of Furman v. Georgia (1972), the Supreme Court outlawed the death penalty on the grounds...
When a governor commutes a sentence of death, typically to one of life imprisonment either with an e...
In the case of Furman v. Georgia (1972), the Supreme Court outlawed the death penalty on the grounds...
The scholarly literature on capital punishment includes few empirical studies of executive clemency....
In 1972, the Supreme Court heard the case Furman v. Georgia. Through this case and its resulting dec...
19 p.Presented at the Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics Symposium: The Law and Politics of the...
In 1972, in Furman v. Georgia, the Supreme Court deemed it “incon-testable” that a death sentence is...
Since the return of capital punishment after Furman v. Georgia nearly three decades ago, the Supreme...
Part I of this comment provides a brief review of Furmanandthe circumstances leading to the decision...
Part I of this comment provides a brief review of Furman and the circumstances leading to the decisi...
Four years after Furmanv. Georgia, the Supreme Court has resolved the major question left unanswered...
Problems of racial discrimination in the imposition of capital sentences, disclosure of misconduct b...
On June 29, 1972, the United States Supreme Court issued its landmark decision in Furman v. Georgia,...
Clemency, the power to reduce the sentence of a convicted criminal, has existed since ancient times....
On June 29, 1972, the United States Supreme Court issued its landmark decision in Furman v. Georgia,...
In the case of Furman v. Georgia (1972), the Supreme Court outlawed the death penalty on the grounds...
When a governor commutes a sentence of death, typically to one of life imprisonment either with an e...
In the case of Furman v. Georgia (1972), the Supreme Court outlawed the death penalty on the grounds...
The scholarly literature on capital punishment includes few empirical studies of executive clemency....
In 1972, the Supreme Court heard the case Furman v. Georgia. Through this case and its resulting dec...
19 p.Presented at the Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics Symposium: The Law and Politics of the...
In 1972, in Furman v. Georgia, the Supreme Court deemed it “incon-testable” that a death sentence is...
Since the return of capital punishment after Furman v. Georgia nearly three decades ago, the Supreme...