North Carolina Capital Case Law Handbook Contributor(s): Welty, Jeffrey B. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1560117311 ISBN-13: 9781560117315 Publisher: Unc School of Government OUR PRICE: $69.30 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Law | Government - State, Provincial & Municipal - Law | Reference - Law | Criminal Law - General |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 8.4" W x 10.9" (1.55 lbs) 306 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A research reference for North Carolina judges and lawyers who handle capital cases, this 300-page book is designed to help them understand statutes and case law affecting the trial and sentencing of defendants charged with first-degree murder when the state seeks the death penalty. Although its primary focus is the sentencing process, it also discusses selected pretrial and trial issues that commonly arise in first-degree capital murder trials. The third edition updates and builds on previous editions and includes: -Summaries of appellate cases rendered through the end of 2012 -Relevant statutory law that has also been updated -More analysis and discussion than previous versions -New chapter on the Racial Justice Act -Index of cases cited and a subject index Free PDF downloads of the table of contents and preface are available (https: //www.sog.unc.edu/publications/books/north-carolina-capital-case-law-handbook-third-edition-2013). |