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- Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U.S. 153 (1976)
U.S. Supreme Court GREGG v. GEORGIA, 428 U.S. 153 (1976) 428 U.S. 153 GREGG v. GEORGIA CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF GEORGIA No. 74-6257. Ar...
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Executing those who do not kill: a categorical approach to proportional sentencing.
...Gregg v. Georgia: The Court's First Application of the T...
- American Criminal Law Review
- Vol. 48 Nbr. 3, June 2011
- Gregg v. Georgia
Modern U.S. death penalty JURISPRUDENCE begins with the U.S. Suprem...
- West's Encyclopedia of American Law
- Fri–Jam

- Dueling Justices On Death Penalty
Should interpreting the Constitution smack more of knight errantry than a genuine search for the intent of its makers? That question was center stage as Justice John Paul Stevens dueled with Justice Antonin Scalia in Baze v. Rees (April 16, 2008) over the death penalty in a detour from upholding the constitutionality of lethal injections. Justice Stevens consulted his evolving moral compass (he had previously endorsed the death penalty 32 years earlier in Gregg v. Georgia); and, his own experience, i.e., 33 years sitting on the United States Supreme Court in sublime tranquility where a falling pin can be heard. He concluded in the manner of a papal encyclical that, "[T]he imposition of the death penalty represents 'the pointless and needless extinction of life with only marginal contrib...
- The Washington Times
- April 29, 2008
- Capital Punishment Cases of 1976 Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U.S. 153 Jurek v. Texas, 428 U.S. 262 Proffitt v. Florida, 428 U.S. 242 Woodson v. North Carolina, 428 U.S. 280 Roberts v. Louisiana, 428 U.S. 325 Green v. Oklahoma, 428 U.S. 907
Writing for the Supreme Court in McGautha v. California (1971), only a year before the ...
- Encyclopedia of the American Constitution
- AB-CI
- Eighth Amendment: Further Guarantees In Criminal Cases
...The Court's 1972 decision in Furman v. Georgia , finding constitutional deficiencies in the mann... Gregg , Proffitt , and Jurek did not require such com...
- Constitution of the United States (Annotated)
- McCleskey v. Kemp, 481 U.S. 279 (1987)
...279. McCLESKEY v. KEMP, SUPERINTENDENT, GEORGIA DIAGNOSTIC AND CLASSIFICATION CENTER CERTIORARI T...Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U.S. 153 , 206, 207. Pp. 306-308....
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Kansas v. Marsh, 548 U. S. (2006)
... Georgia, 408 U. S. 238 , and Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U...
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Kennedy v. Louisiana, 554 U.S. (2008)
... Georgia , 433 U. S. 584, which barred the use of the death..., retribution and deterrence, see, e.g., Gregg v. Georgia , 428 U. S. 153, 183. Among the facto...
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Baze v. Rees, 553 U.S. 2008 (2008)
...See Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U. S. 153, 177. Because some risk ...
- U.S. Supreme Court