United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ... and Rules Announced at ..., Volum 408United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner Banks & Bros., Law Publishers, 1971 |
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... DOUGLAS , J. , concurring law into their own hands " and refused to convict on the capital offense . Id . , at 199 . " In order to meet the problem of jury nullification , legislatures did not try , as before , to refine further the ...
... DOUGLAS , J. , concurring law into their own hands " and refused to convict on the capital offense . Id . , at 199 . " In order to meet the problem of jury nullification , legislatures did not try , as before , to refine further the ...
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... DOUGLAS , J. , concurring 408 U.S. murderers . " The first attempted remedy was to re- strict the death penalty to defined offenses such as " premeditated " murder . " Ibid . But juries " took the 9 This trend was not universally ...
... DOUGLAS , J. , concurring 408 U.S. murderers . " The first attempted remedy was to re- strict the death penalty to defined offenses such as " premeditated " murder . " Ibid . But juries " took the 9 This trend was not universally ...
Side 142
... DOUGLAS , J. , concurring alties that are barbaric . But the words , at least when read in light of the English proscription against selec- tive and irregular use of penalties , suggest that it is " cruel and unusual " to apply the ...
... DOUGLAS , J. , concurring alties that are barbaric . But the words , at least when read in light of the English proscription against selec- tive and irregular use of penalties , suggest that it is " cruel and unusual " to apply the ...
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... DOUGLAS , J. , concurring 408 U.S. of seven other States . The Northwest Ordinance , en- acted under the Articles of Confederation , included a pro- hibition of cruel and unusual punishments . " But the debates of the First Congress on ...
... DOUGLAS , J. , concurring 408 U.S. of seven other States . The Northwest Ordinance , en- acted under the Articles of Confederation , included a pro- hibition of cruel and unusual punishments . " But the debates of the First Congress on ...
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... DOUGLAS , J. , concurring amercement . Although amercement's discretionary character allowed the circumstances of each case to be taken into account and the level of cash penalties to be decreased or increased accordingly , the ...
... DOUGLAS , J. , concurring amercement . Although amercement's discretionary character allowed the circumstances of each case to be taken into account and the level of cash penalties to be decreased or increased accordingly , the ...
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