Establishing Guidelines for Attorney Representation of Criminal Defendants at the Sentencing Phase of Capital Trials

58 Pages Posted: 20 Jan 2011 Last revised: 25 Apr 2014

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Adam Lamparello

Georgia College and State University; Assistant Professor of Public Law

Abstract

This article asserts that defense attorneys, in capital cases, should be required to undergo specific procedures governing the mitigation and presentation of evidence before addressing a jury at the sentencing phase of a capital trial.

Keywords: Criminal Law, Constitutional Law

JEL Classification: H51

Suggested Citation

Lamparello, Adam and Lamparello, Adam, Establishing Guidelines for Attorney Representation of Criminal Defendants at the Sentencing Phase of Capital Trials. 62 Me. L. Rev. 97 (2010), Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1742965

Adam Lamparello (Contact Author)

Assistant Professor of Public Law ( email )

Georgia College and State University ( email )

Milledgeville, GA 31061-0490
United States

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