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Litigating in the shadow of death : defense attorneys in capital cases / Welsh S. White.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- White, Welsh S., 1940-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Capital punishment--United States.
- Capital punishment.
- United States.
- Defense (Criminal procedure)--United States.
- Defense (Criminal procedure).
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 219 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2006.
- System Details:
- text file
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on information from the publisher.
- ISBN:
- 9780472021598
- Publisher Number:
- 10.3998/mpub.156624
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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