Habeas for the twenty-first century : uses, abuses, and the future of the great writ /
For centuries, the writ of habeas corpus has served as an important safeguard against miscarriages of justice, and today160;it remains at the center of some of the most contentious issues of our timeamong them terrorism, immigration, crime, and the death penalty. 160;Yet, in recent decades, habeas h...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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Chicago ; London :
University of Chicago Press,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- An introduction to the writ of habeas corpus
- Habeas and detention without conviction
- The history of habeas review of state criminal cases
- The costly charade: habeas and state prisoners today
- The future of habeas: review of state criminal cases
- Collateral review for prisoners convicted of federal crimes
- Habeas and the death penalty
- The future of capital habeas
- Sentence-administration claims: square peg in a round hole
- Habeas for the twenty-first century.