Today, most error discovered by state appellate courts in capital cases is considered serious or prejudicial and results in reversals.
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Q38: Most errors in capital cases are probably
Q39: Appellate courts will reverse convictions and sentences
Q40: Prior to the mid-1990s, there was no
Q41: At each appeal stage, what constitutes serious
Q42: Several capital defendants have been executed despite
Q44: Given the restrictive requirements of serious or
Q45: Decades of research show that eyewitnesses are
Q46: Oftentimes the witnesses who are most certain
Q47: Prosecutors are the most powerful people in
Q48: A "Brady violation" refers to a prosecutor's
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