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A calendar
describing Upcoming Seminars
relating to death penalty defense.
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Current Developments and Recent
Cases
about Habeas and Death Penalty issues from newspapers,
magazines, law review articles, social science journals, editorials and slip opinions.
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An Introduction to 8th Amendment
Law
and other
constitutional provisions relevant to capital
representation.
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Information
about Recent Filings and Actions in the Supreme
Court
including the actual petitions
for writ of certiorari pending in pertinent cases, the briefs of the
parties in cases in which certiorari has been granted but the case not
decided, and synopses of recent decisions.
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The
Federal Habeas Corpus Update
, a bi-annual compilation of summaries of all
pertinent federal court decisions interpreting the Anti-Terrorism and
Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 amendments to the federal habeas
corpus statutes, federal court decisions applying pre AEDPA provisions,
and federal and state court decisions interpreting the 6th, 8th, and
14th amendments.
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Legal
arguments on issues of interest to habeas litigators as they appear in
Recent Briefs before the
circuits and the Supreme Court.
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Compilations
of successful cases on Constitutional Issues
common in capital habeas corpus litigation. Included in this section are
cases addressing state misconduct, the right to competent expert
assistance, the right to effective assistance of counsel, and the right
to unbiased and untainted jurors and judges.
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The
names, addresses, telephone numbers and e-mail addresses of People
to Help You
with your
habeas case. A broad range of individuals and organizations throughout the country are available to offer you answers to you questions, recommendations concerning other resources, and plenty of good advice.
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Presentations
from Past Seminars
on habeas representation, available on the secure portion of the werbsite, will allow you to learn from some of the most qualified and experienced habeas experts in the nation.
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Cites to Sites
on the World Wide Web that are of interest to the habeas practitioner.