Preferring White Lives: The Racial Administration of the Death Penalty in Maryland

Millemann, Michael A.; Christopher, Gary W.

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Preferring White Lives: The Racial Administration of the Death Penalty in Maryland

Michael A. Millemann

University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

Public Defender for District of Maryland

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class, Vol. 5, No. 1, 2005
U of Maryland Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2006-12

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The authors analyze the racially discriminatory administration of Maryland's death penalty laws, argue that state courts - including Maryland's - should look to their own bills of rights in remedying such discrimination, and offer a remedial theory grounded in Maryland's experience and Declaration of Rights' provisions.

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Keywords: death penalty, racial discrimination

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Date posted: June 2, 2006

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Millemann, Michael A. and Christopher, Gary W., Preferring White Lives: The Racial Administration of the Death Penalty in Maryland. University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class, Vol. 5, No. 1, 2005; U of Maryland Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2006-12. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=898645

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Michael A. Millemann (Contact Author) University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law ( email ) 500 West Baltimore Street Baltimore, MD 21201-1786 United States
Gary W. Christopher Public Defender for District of Maryland 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530-0001 United States

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Preferring White Lives: The Racial Administration of the Death Penalty in Maryland

Michael A. Millemann

Gary W. Christopher

Date posted: June 2, 2006

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Contact Information

Michael A. Millemann (Contact Author)

Gary W. Christopher