Litigating in the Shadow of Death: Defense Attorneys in Capital Cases

by WelshS.White (Author)

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  Paperback
  2006

  $28.66

  An account of the ways in which defense attorneys represent capital defendants, this book brings to light the paramount role these attorneys have played in shaping the modern system of capital punishment. It explains how attorneys' skills and abilities influence the determination of which capital defendants are sentenced to death.