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Volume 61Autumn 1998Number 4

The ABA's Proposed Moratorium on the Death Penalty

James E. Coleman, Jr.
Special Editor
Foreword James E. Coleman, Jr.1
Recapturing the Spirit of Furman: The American Bar Association and the New Abolitionist Politics Austin Sarat5
Eighth Amendment Meanings from the ABA's Moratorium Resolution Louis D. Bilionis29
Moratorium on the Death Penalty for Juveniles Victor L. Streib55
Defending Categorical Exemptions to the Death Penalty: Reflections on the ABA's Resolutions Concerning the Execution of Juveniles and Persons with Mental Retardation Carol Steiker
Jordan Steiker		 89
The Execution of the Innocent Michael L. Radelet
Hugo Adam Bedau		 105
Lost Lives: Miscarriages of Justice in Capital Cases Samuel R. Gross 125
Racial Disparity and the Death Penalty John C. McAdams 153
The American Bar Association and Federal Habeas Corpus Larry W. Yackle 171
The Quality of Justice in Capital Cases: Illinois as a Case Study Leigh B. Bienen 193
Appendix: American Bar Association Resolution 219
FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS ON PREVIOUS SYMPOSIA
The Rhetoric of Neutrality and the Philosophers' Brief: A Critique of the Amicus Brief of Six Moral Philosophers in Washington v. Glucksberg and Vacco v. Quill Richard Church 233
Sentenced for a "Crime" the Government Did Not Prove: Jones v. United States and the Constitutional Limitations on Factfinding by Sentencing Factors Rather Than Elements of the Offense Benjamin J. Priester 249