Due Process in State Capital Cases: The Right to Counsel for Indigent Defendants beyond the Initial Appeal as of Right
Argues that indigent defendants sentenced to death should be provided counsel until execution or commutation of the sentence.
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Argues that indigent defendants sentenced to death should be provided counsel until execution or commutation of the sentence.
Suitably deployed, Black's theory permits one to explain a great deal of the behavior of the appeals process in law faculties in terms which connect that process with all other legal phenomena.
As long as authority remains divided between the Department of State andthe Department of Justice, it is almost inevitable that perceived imperatives of foreign policy and restricted immigration will take precedence over humanitarian considerations.
Critiques social security for systematic discrimination privileging certain types of family economic structures and ignoring benefits for disabled and homemakers.
The right of equal access is widely accepted and guaranteed in theory. It now remains to implement that theory in practice and eradicate swiftly and surely all remnants of this form of discrimination.
Under the standard of Griswold and Roe, the laetrile decision is basic to one's life and is, therefore, protected by the fundamental right of privacy.