Litigating in the shadow of death [electronic resource] : defense attorneys in capital cases / Welsh S. White.

By: White, Welsh S, 1940-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2006Description: viii, 219 pSubject(s): Capital punishment -- United States | Defense (Criminal procedure) -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 345.73/0773 LOC classification: KF9227.C2 | W453 2006Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
The role of defense lawyers in capital cases -- Effective assistance of counsel in capital cases -- Defending capital defendants who are innocent -- Defending capital defendants who have strong claims of innocence -- Defending a capital defendant in an aggravated case -- Plea bargaining in capital cases -- Seeking postconviction relief in capital cases -- Concluding observations.
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The role of defense lawyers in capital cases -- Effective assistance of counsel in capital cases -- Defending capital defendants who are innocent -- Defending capital defendants who have strong claims of innocence -- Defending a capital defendant in an aggravated case -- Plea bargaining in capital cases -- Seeking postconviction relief in capital cases -- Concluding observations.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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