Assessing proportionality in capital cases: a case study of Ohio

<p>When the United States Supreme Court approved the reinstatement of the death penalty in the United States in 1976, it did so based on the promise of new safeguards against comparative excessiveness and relative disproportionality resulting from jury sentencing in capital cases. As Justice...

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Main Author: Berry III, WW
Other Authors: Hoyle, C
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2011
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