Preferring White Lives: The Racial Administration of the Death Penalty in Maryland
University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class, Vol. 5, No. 1, 2005
27 Pages Posted: 2 Jun 2006
Abstract
The authors analyze the racially discriminatory administration of Maryland's death penalty laws, argue that state courts - including Maryland's - should look to their own bills of rights in remedying such discrimination, and offer a remedial theory grounded in Maryland's experience and Declaration of Rights' provisions.
Keywords: death penalty, racial discrimination
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Millemann, Michael A. and Christopher, Gary W., Preferring White Lives: The Racial Administration of the Death Penalty in Maryland. University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class, Vol. 5, No. 1, 2005, U of Maryland Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2006-12, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=898645
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