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The Idea of "The Criminal Justice System"
(American Journal of Criminal Law, 2018)
The phrase “the criminal justice system” is ubiquitous in discussions of criminal law, policy, and punishment in the United States — so ubiquitous that almost no one thinks to question the phrase. However, this way of ...
What Gideon Did
(Columbia Law Review, 2016)
Many accounts of Gideon v Wainwright s legacy focus on what Gideon did not do--its doctrinal and practical limits. For constitutional theorists, Gideon imposed a preexisting national consensus upon a few "outlier" states, ...
The Idea of the Criminal Justice System
(American Journal of Criminal Law, 2018)
The phrase "the criminal justice system " is ubiquitous in discussions of criminal law, policy, and punishment in the United States-so ubiquitous that, at least in colloquial use, almost no one thinks to question the ...
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Before "Powell v. Alabama"
(Iowa Law Review, 2014)
Isabella Nitti-the first woman sentenced to death in Illinois-was national news in her time. Today she is remembered (if at all) as one of the notorious "husband killers" who inspired the Broadway play Chicago. Less
well ...