SCHR - Death penalty, Articles and Reports

SCHR: Death Penalty, Articles and Reports

WILL THE DEATH PENALTY REMAIN ALIVE IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY?: International norms, discrimination, arbitrariness and the risk of executing the innocent

by Stephen B. Bright, Southern Center for Human Rights - 32 pages
The 12th Thomas E. Fairchild Lecture, University of Wisconsin Law School, October 27, 2000, Wisconsin Law Review Volume 2001

PDF - 123 KB

THE DEATH PENALTY: Casualties and costs of the War on Crime

THE DEATH PENALTY: Casualties and Costs of the War on Crime
by Stephen B. Bright, Southern Center for Human Rights - 7 pages
The City Club of Cleveland, November 7, 1997

PDF - 24 KB

	Is Fairness Irrelevant? The Evisceration of Federal Habeas Corpus Review and Limits on the Ability of State Courts to Protect Fundamental Rights by Stephen B. Bright, Southern Center for Human Rights - John Randolph Tucker Lecture, Washington and Lee College of Law, Published in Volume 54 Washington and Lee Law Review, page 1 (Winter 1997) PDF - 112 KB

	The Electric Chair and the Chain Gang: Choices and Challenges for America's Future by Stephen B. Bright - 15 pages February 1996 PDF version 3.0 - 44 KB

	The Politics of Crime and the Death Penalty: Not "Soft on Crime," But Hard on the Bill of Rights by Stephen B. Bright - 24 pages Winter 1995 PDF version 3.0 - 57 KB

	Capital Punishment and the Criminal Justice System: Courts of Vengeance or Courts of Justice? Keynote address by Stephen B. Bright presented at a conference - 23 pages March 1995 PDF version 3.0 - 48 KB

	Death in Texas by Stephen B. Bright, Southern Center for Human Rights - The Champion, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, July, 1999 HTML Document

	Counsel for the Poor: The Death Sentence Not for the Worst Crime but for the Worst Lawyer by Stephen B. Bright - 48 pages May 1994 PDF - 209 KB

Neither Equal Nor Just: The Rationing and Denial of Legal Services to the Poor When Life and Liberty Are at Stake
by Stephen B. Bright, Southern Center for Human Rights - New York University School of Law Annual Survey of American Law, Volume 1997, page 783 (published in 1999)

PDF - 206 KB

	Discrimination, Death and Denial: The Tolerance of Racial Discrimination in Infliction of the Death Penalty by Stephen B. Bright - 50 pages 1995 PDF - 105 KB

BILLY MOORE'S ORDEAL: Snatched from the Jaws of Death	Billy Moore's Ordeal: Snatched from the Jaws of Death By: Bill Alexander BET.com 2003 HTML Document

	Judges and the Politics of Death: Deciding Between the Bill of Rights and the Next Election in Capital Cases by Stephen B. Bright / Patrick J. Keenan - 76 pages May 1995 PDF - 209 KB

	Elected Judges and the Death Penalty in Texas: Why Full Habeas Corpus Review by Independent Federal Judges Is Indispensable to Protecting Constitutional Rights by Stephen B. Bright, Southern Center for Human Rights - Texas Law Review, Vol. 78, page 1806, (published in 2000) - 77 pages PDF - 166 KB

	Capital Punishment on the 25th Anniversary of Furman v. Georgia by Southern Center for Human Rights - 35 pages June 1997 PDF - 66 KB

	A Preference for Vengeance: The death penalty and the treatment of prisoners in Georgia by Southern Center for Human Rights - 26 pages June 1996 PDF - 64 KB