| Autor: |
MacLean, Charles E., Faizer, M. Akram |
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Criminal Law Bulletin; Jul/Aug2015, Vol. 51 Issue 4, p839-869, 31p |
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The article discusses death penalty jurisprudence by state legislative enactments and mentions eighth and tenth Amendments of the U.S. Constitution. It mentions that legislatures in death penalty states have rejected a particular application of capital punishment. It mentions that the U.S. Supreme Court has held that no state may retain that application. It mentions that court should engage in true constitutional analysis, forbidding cruel and unusual punishments. |
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