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
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: 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
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