All Articles tagged execution

• Justice Commentaries
  December 08, 2016 EDT
  THESE LIVES MATTER, THOSE ONES DON’T: COMPARING EXECUTION RATES BY THE RACE AND GENDER OF THE VICTIM IN THE U.S. AND IN THE TOP DEATH PENALTY STATES
  Frank R. BaumgartnerEmma JohnsonColin WilsonClarke Whitehead

  This article argues that the death penalty, as applied in every major state, violates the most basic concepts of equal protection.

• New York Appeals
  March 03, 2012 EDT
  NEW YORK TAX WARRANTS: IN THE STRANGE WORLD OF DEEMED JUDGMENTS
  David Gray CarlsonCarlton M. Smith

  This article is a first attempt at systematizing New York tax collection in a rational way.

• General
  March 03, 2009 EDT
  THE TRI-CHEMICAL COCKTAIL: SERENE BRUTALITY
  Jason D. Hughes

  This comment argues that although lethal injection may have the potential to be the most humane method of execution, the specific chemicals and procedures currently used violate the Constitution.

• General
  January 01, 2005 EDT
  PEOPLE V. CAHILL: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THE DEATH PENALTY DEBATE IN NEW YORK
  Russell G. Murphy

  This article considers New York's death penalty statute and proposes categories of death penalty-eligible offenses.

• General
  January 01, 2005 EDT
  JUVENILE EXECUTION, TERRORIST EXTRADITION, AND SUPREME COURT DISCRETION TO CONSIDER INTERNATIONAL DEATH PENALTY JURISPRUDENCE
  Elizabeth Burleson

  This article considers the obligations of a supreme court in a liberal democracy and the effect that public opinion has upon the legality of the death penalty.