McCleskey v. KempAlameda county CaliforniaIn the forty year history of the Supreme Court's modern death penalty jurisprudence, two cases — Furman v. Georgia (1972) and McCleskey v. Kemp (1987) — stand odoi:10.2139/ssrn.2146253Steven F. Shatz...
CHALLENGING THE DEATH PENALTY WITH STATISTICS: FURMAN, McCLESKEY, AND A SINGLE COUNTY CASE STUDY Cardozo Law ReviewShatz, Steven F.Dalton, Terry
In this activity, students explore calculations with simple rates and proportions, and basic time series data, in the context of news coverage of an important statistical study. From 1973 to 1995, a total of 4578 US death penalty cases went through the full course of appeals, with the result...
72% of LGBTQ youth reported symptoms of generalized anxiety disorder in the past two weeks. More than 75% of transgender and nonbinary youth reported the same. (The Trevor Project, 2021)10 62% of LGBTQ youth reported symptoms of major depressive disorder in the past two weeks. For transgende...
Violent crimes are defined as offenses which involve force or the threat of force, while property crime includes offenses involving the taking of money or property, but where there is no force or threat of force against the victims. Property crimes outnumber violent crimes by a significant ...
(how to tell whether an employer discriminated against older workers in deciding whom to fire), driving while black (did the New Jersey State Police disproportionately stop blacks), jury representativeness (is a jury a representative cross section of the community), juries hearing death penalty ...
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felt that it was necessary to impose the death penalty on any person that wished to leave the Islamic faith. A ruling by the Supreme Administrative Council of Egypt on December 16, 2006 left the members of the Baha’i faith unable to identify with their faith by law. As a result, they...
Michael Radelet studied death sentence data from Florida from 1976-77.* Calculate the marginal odds ratio for the race of defendant and whether or not that made a difference about if they got the death penalty: Solution: Sum (marginalize) the values in the table. We’re interested in only...
Now to be clear, you may still want to learn R if it frees up your time in the future by automating X process. This post isn’t to argue against adopting R. My point is only to say that it isn’t free in a meaningful sense. Adopting R costs in the sense that you’re giving ...