Examining the Impact of Proximate Culpability Mitigation in Capital Punishment Sentencing Recommendations: The Influence of Mental Health Mitigators
In spite of the ruling in Atkins v. Virginia ( 2002 ), concerns remain that individuals with mental illness and reduced capacity are eligible for the death penalty. When mental illness or reduced capacity is not enough to preclude death-eligibility, these factors are often discussed at the sentencin...
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2014
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American journal of criminal justice
Year: 2014, Volume: 39, Issue: 4, Pages: 698-715 |
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