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Life in the Balance: Procedural Safeguards in Capital Cases

By Welsh S. White, Hugo Adam Bedau (Foreword by)
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By Welsh S. White, Hugo Adam Bedau (Foreword by)
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Life in the Balance is a critical examination of our system of capital punishment. Individual essays carefully scrutinize legal rules that are of particular significance when a defendant's life is at stake. One essay discusses the admissibility of confessions obtained by police trickery; another, the admissibility of government psychiatric testimony; and still another, the constitutional problems raised by the practice of death-qualifying juries in capital cases. In addition, the introducti...

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Social SciencesLawCriminologyCriminal Law & ProcedurePenology & Correctional StudiesCapital PunishmentCapital PunishmentCriminal Procedure