A few months ago, California Supreme Court Justice Stanley Mosk got a standing ovation when he told a gathering of criminal defense lawyers what he thinks of the capital punishment law he is often called upon to apply.
“Someday,” intoned the man who has probably affirmed more death sentences than any Californian in history, “society may realize that it is not being served by the death penalty.”
This content has been archived. It is available through our partners, LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law.
To view this content, please continue to their sites.
Not a Lexis Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law are third party online distributors of the broad collection of current and archived versions of ALM's legal news publications. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law customers are able to access and use ALM's content, including content from the National Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Legaltech News, The New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel, as well as other sources of legal information.
For questions call 1-877-256-2472 or contact us at [email protected]
