Virginia Capital Defense Journal | Vol 14 | Iss 2

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Prefatory

Table of Contents

Articles

Reverse Impact Testimony: A New and Improved Victim Impact Statement
Adrienne N. Barnes

Proportionality Review: Still Inadequate, But Still Necessary
Cynthia M. Bruce

Better to Let Ten Guilty Men Live: The Presumption of Life-A Principle to Govern Capital Sentencing
Damien P. DeLaney

Racial Disparities in the Capital System: Invidious or Accidental?
Kathryn Roe Eldridge

Rotten Social Background Revisited
Mythri A. Jayaraman

Casenote, U.S. Supreme Ct.

Kelly v. South Carolina 122 S. Ct. 726 (2002)

Casenotes, U.S. Fourth Circuit

Burch v. Corcoran 273 F.3d 577 (4th Cir. 2001)

United States v. Robinson 275 F.3d 371 (4th Cir. 2001)

Casenotes, Va. Supreme Ct.

Commonwealth v. Smith 557 S.E.2d 223 (Va. 2002)

Thomas v. Commonwealth 559 S.E.2d 652 (Va. 2002)

Zirkle v. Commonwealth 553 S.E.2d 520 (Va. 2001)

Special content

A Positive First Step: The Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission's Review of Virginia's System of Capital Punishment

Pritchett v. Commonwealth 557 S.E.2d 205 (Va. 2002)

United States v. Segers 271 F.3d 181 (4th Cir. 2001)

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