Death Penalty and Rights to Counsel
1999-03-16T05:28:31-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMzBlXC8xOTk5MDMxNjA1MzA1NTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Panelists talked about death penalty appeals noting that indigent petitioners often lacked adequate representation. They discussed how the law often encouraged this situation. They also discussed possible remedies such as state-wide public defenders offices which could provide a capital case unit to assist with appeals. Two panels were followed by an address from Professional Boxer Rubin Carter in which he discussed his nineteen-year ordeal to reverse his conviction.
Panelists talked about death penalty appeals noting that indigent petitioners often lacked adequate representation. They discussed how the l… read more
Panelists talked about death penalty appeals noting that indigent petitioners often lacked adequate representation. They discussed how the law often encouraged this situation. They also discussed possible remedies such as state-wide public defenders offices which could provide a capital case unit to assist with appeals. Two panels were followed by an address from Professional Boxer Rubin Carter in which he discussed his nineteen-year ordeal to reverse his conviction. close
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Rubin Carter Boxer - Doug Colbert Professor University of Maryland, College Park
- Sheri Lynn Johnson Professor Cornell University->Law
- Michael McCormick Judge Court of Criminal Appeals->Texas
- Katy O'Donnell Public Defender Maryland->Capital Litigation Division
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