The constitutionality of imposing capital punishment for the crime of child rape remains an open question. The author asserts that state capital child rape statutes are constitutional. The author bases his conclusion on the United States Supreme Court\u27s capital punishment decisions, the historical treatment of sex offenses and non-homicide capital crimes, and the brutality of rape, itself. Finally, the author urges caution to ensure that capital punishment is not meted out in a racially discriminatory manner
This Comment examines California Penal Code section 1347, which allows the use of closed-circuit tel...
This comment focuses on the Confrontation Clause\u27s interpretation throughout history and demonstr...
When a woman is raped and then murdered, it is among the most horrifying of crimes. It is also, ofte...
Full-text available at SSRN. See link in this record.Beginning with the passage of the death penalty...
Despite the Supreme Court\u27s 1977 ruling in Coker v. Georgia declaring use of the death penalty fo...
Throughout history societies have attempted to influence behavior and maintain order through the use...
This Article examines the foundations of law and justice in American jurisprudence to illuminate the...
A recent United States Supreme Court decision established a new eighth amendment test for the consti...
This comment will highlight some of the legal concerns raised by legislative proposals advocating th...
This paper examines the recent decision regarding the unconstitutionality of Louisiana\u27s death pe...
In the case of Coker v. Georgia (1977) the Supreme Court ruled that executing an offender who had co...
In the case of Coker v. Georgia (1977) the Supreme Court ruled that executing an offender who had co...
This Article will address four major substantive constitutional and moral challenges to the Washingt...
In the case of Coker v. Georgia (1977) the Supreme Court ruled that executing an offender who had co...
This Comment examines the California Supreme Court\u27s holding in In re Underwood that bail may not...
This Comment examines California Penal Code section 1347, which allows the use of closed-circuit tel...
This comment focuses on the Confrontation Clause\u27s interpretation throughout history and demonstr...
When a woman is raped and then murdered, it is among the most horrifying of crimes. It is also, ofte...
Full-text available at SSRN. See link in this record.Beginning with the passage of the death penalty...
Despite the Supreme Court\u27s 1977 ruling in Coker v. Georgia declaring use of the death penalty fo...
Throughout history societies have attempted to influence behavior and maintain order through the use...
This Article examines the foundations of law and justice in American jurisprudence to illuminate the...
A recent United States Supreme Court decision established a new eighth amendment test for the consti...
This comment will highlight some of the legal concerns raised by legislative proposals advocating th...
This paper examines the recent decision regarding the unconstitutionality of Louisiana\u27s death pe...
In the case of Coker v. Georgia (1977) the Supreme Court ruled that executing an offender who had co...
In the case of Coker v. Georgia (1977) the Supreme Court ruled that executing an offender who had co...
This Article will address four major substantive constitutional and moral challenges to the Washingt...
In the case of Coker v. Georgia (1977) the Supreme Court ruled that executing an offender who had co...
This Comment examines the California Supreme Court\u27s holding in In re Underwood that bail may not...
This Comment examines California Penal Code section 1347, which allows the use of closed-circuit tel...
This comment focuses on the Confrontation Clause\u27s interpretation throughout history and demonstr...
When a woman is raped and then murdered, it is among the most horrifying of crimes. It is also, ofte...