Josh interviews Brandon L. Garrett about his book “End Of Its Rope: How Killing The Death Penalty Can Revive Criminal Justice
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My Guest
Brandon L. Garrett is a leading scholar of criminal justice outcomes, evidence, and constitutional rights, Garrett previously was the White Burkett Miller Professor of Law and Public Affairs and Justice Thurgood Marshall Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Virginia.
He is the author of:
The Death Penalty: Concepts and Insights ; Too Big to Jail: How Prosecutors Compromise with Corporations ; Federal Habeas Corpus: Executive Detention and Post-Conviction Litigation and Convicting the Innocent: Where Criminal Prosecutions Go Wrong
And of the book we are going to be talking about today End of its Rope: How Killing the Death Penalty Can Revive Criminal Justice
Notes From Episode 35
The News
This week I wrote recap 74 (Season 6 Episode 10 “Chocolate Chip Nookie”) in my ongoing series of recaps of the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black and you can also check out the Guide to my recaps of the entire series.
Research Death Penalty:
The vast majority of the research that we discussed during this podcast episode is exhaustively footnoted in Mr. Garrett’s book.
Two that were not covered: I made reference to the recent Uniform Crime Report and Brandon discussed the Reid Technique of interrogation.
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