Corinna Lain

University of Richmond - School of Law

28 Westhampton Way

Richmond, VA 23173

United States

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Scholarly Papers (26)

1.

Upside-Down Judicial Review

Number of pages: 71 Posted: 13 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2014
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
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judicial review, constitutional theory, Supreme Court decisionmaking

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God, Civic Virtue, and the American Way: Reconstructing Engel

Stanford Law Review, Vol. 67 (2015 Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 12 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 26 Feb 2015
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
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Legal History, School Prayer, Judicial Decision-Making

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Death Penalty Drugs and the International Moral Marketplace

Georgetown Law Journal, Vol. 103, 2015 (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 16 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2018
James Gibson and Corinna Lain
University of Richmond School of Law and University of Richmond - School of Law
Downloads 207 (235,035)
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death penalty, international law

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Disrupting Death: How Dedicated Capital Defenders Broke Virginia's Machinery of Death

56 University of Richmond Law Review ___ (2021 Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 92 Posted: 24 Jul 2021
Corinna Lain and Doug Ramseur
University of Richmond - School of Law and University of Richmond - School of Law
Downloads 201 (241,380)

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death penalty, capital punishment

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Furman Fundamentals

82 Washington Law Review 1 (2007)
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 25 Aug 2006 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2014
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
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The Unexceptionalism of 'Evolving Standards'

57 UCLA Law Review, Vol. 57, p. 365, 2009
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 10 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2016
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
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Deciding Death

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 03 Apr 2007
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
Downloads 146 (318,343)

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death penalty, capital punishment

Deciding Death

Duke Law Journal, Vol. 57, 2007
Posted: 30 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 14 Jan 2017
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law

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death penalty, capital punishment

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The Politics of Botched Executions

University of Richmond Law Review, Vol. 48, (2015 Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 27 Feb 2015
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
Downloads 142 (324,965)

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death penalty

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Lessons Learned from the Evolution of 'Evolving Standards'

Charleston Law Review, Vol. 4, p. 661, 2010
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 24 Jun 2010
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
Downloads 125 (358,255)

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death penalty, Eighth Amendment, Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause

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Soft Supremacy

58 William and Mary Law Review __ (2017 Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 79 Posted: 13 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2017
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
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judicial supremacy, judicial review, supreme court decisionmaking

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Three Supreme Court 'Failures' and a Story of Supreme Court Success

Vanderbilt Law Review, Vol. 69, 2016
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 11 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 27 May 2016
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
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Supreme Court Decision Making, Role of Judicial Review

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Death Row, Calls for Indifference, and Redemption of the Soul

77 Ohio St. L.J. Furthermore, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 22 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 08 Jul 2016
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
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death penalty, death row, retribution, law and religion

13.

Death Penalty Exceptionalism and Administrative Law

8 Belmont L. Rev. 552 (2021)
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 22 Jul 2021
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
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death penalty, capital punishment, administrative law

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Following Finality: Why Capital Punishment is Collapsing Under Its Own Weight

Final Judgments: The Death Penalty in American Law and Culture (Sarat, ed.) (2017)
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 11 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 20 Jul 2021
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
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death penalty, capital punishment

15.

The Highs and Lows of Wild Justice

50 Tulsa Law Review (2015 Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 27 Feb 2015
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
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death penalty, retribution, revenge

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Madison and the Mentally Ill: The Death Penalty for the Weak, Not the Worst

31 Regent University Law Review 209 (2019)
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 19 Jun 2019
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
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death penalty, mental illness

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The Power, Problems, and Potential of "Evolving Standards of Decency"

"The Eighth Amendment and Its Future in a New Age of Punishment" (Ryan and Berry, eds.) (Cambridge University Press 2020)
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 16 Aug 2021
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
Downloads 73 (508,771)

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Eighth Amendment, cruel and unusual punishment, punishment, death penalty, capital punishment

18.

Feminist Justice

The New Rambler (April 25, 2016)
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 29 Apr 2016
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
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Supreme Court Justices

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Abolition Then and Now: The Role of Furman's Failure in Today's Abolition Success

Forthcoming, Death Penalty in Decline: A Half Century of Change (Austin Sarat, ed.) (Temple University Press)
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 19 Apr 2023
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
Downloads 53 (596,939)

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death penalty, Furman v. Georgia, Gregg v. Georgia, Capital Defense, Mitigation, Lethal injection

20.

Proffitt v. Florida: Distorting Death

Painting Constitutional Law: Xavier Cortada's Images of Constitutional Rights (Mirow & Wasserman, eds. 2021)
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 19 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 20 Jul 2021
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
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death penalty, capital punishment, art

21.

The Virtues of Thinking Small

67 University of Miami Law Review 397 (2013)
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 27 Apr 2014
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
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death penalty, capital punishment

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The Highs and Lows of Michael Meltsner: A Tribute

Northeastern Law Review, Extra Legal (2018)
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 20 Mar 2018
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
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Countermajoritarian Hero or Zero? Rethinking the Warren Court's Role in the Criminal Procedure Revolution

152 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 1361 (2004)
Number of pages: 92 Posted: 27 Apr 2014
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
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Mostly Settled, But Right for Now

33 Constitutional Commentary 355 (2018)
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 19 Jun 2019
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
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precedent, Supreme Court decision-making, constitutional interpretation

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Three Observations About the Worst of the Worst, Virginia-Style

77 Wash. & Lee L. Rev. Online 469 (2021)
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 22 Jul 2021
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
Downloads 25 (773,543)

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death penalty

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Passive-Aggressive Executive Power

Maryland Law Review, Vol. 73, p. 227, 2013
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 27 Apr 2014
Corinna Lain
University of Richmond - School of Law
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executive power