Eligible for execution : the story of the Daryl Atkins case /
by Walker, Thomas G.
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BookPublisher: Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, 2008Edition: 1st ed.Description: xii, 302 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780872894181 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Atkins, Daryl, 1977- -- Trials, litigation, etc | Trials (Murder) -- Virginia | Capital punishment -- Virginia | Insanity (Law) -- Virginia | Death row inmates -- Mental health -- VirginiaOnline resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
The murder of Eric Michael Nesbitt -- Investigation and prosecution -- Capital punishment from Jamestown to Furman -- Capital punishment reinstated -- Retardation, the death penalty, and Johnny Paul Penry -- The trial -- Sentencing -- Approaching the Supreme Court -- Persuading the justices -- The Supreme Court decides -- On demand -- A final surprise.
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Includes index.
The murder of Eric Michael Nesbitt -- Investigation and prosecution -- Capital punishment from Jamestown to Furman -- Capital punishment reinstated -- Retardation, the death penalty, and Johnny Paul Penry -- The trial -- Sentencing -- Approaching the Supreme Court -- Persuading the justices -- The Supreme Court decides -- On demand -- A final surprise.
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