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    • King, Nancy J.; Heise, Michael (Boston University Law Review, 2019)
      We provide the first estimate of the rate of appellate review for misdemeanors, concluding that appellate courts review no more than eight in ten thousand misdemeanor convictions and disturb only one conviction or sentence ...
    • King, Nancy J.; Heise, Michael; Heise, Nicole A. (Vanderbilt Law Review, 2017)
      Every state provides appellate review of criminal judgments, yet little research examines which factors correlate with favorable outcomes for defendants who seek appellate relief. To address this scholarly gap, this paper ...