Habeas Corpus Publications

Scholarly Publications

Giarratano is a Scarecrow: The Right to Counsel in State Capital Post-conviction Proceedings , ___ Cornell L. R. ___ (forthcoming 2006).

        “Leo M. Frank,” in YALE BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN LAW (Yale University Press, forthcoming 2006).

A Rational Constitutional Faith (remarks on installation as Distinguished Professor), 33 Hof. L.R. 417 (2004).

The Revised ABA Guidelines and The Duties of Lawyers and Judges in Capital Post-conviction Proceedings , 5 J. App. Prac. & Proc. 325 (2003).

Add Resources and Apply Them Systemically: Governments’ Responsibilities Under the Revised ABA Capital Defense Representation Guidelines , 31 Hof. L.R. 1097 (2003).

        “Habeas Corpus,”in DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN HISTORY (Charles Scribner’s Sons, 2003).

        HABEAS CORPUS: RETHINKING THE GREAT WRIT OF LIBERTY (New York University Press, 2002; published in paperback 2003).

Book Review of Christopher N. May’s DEFIANCE OF “UNCONSTITUTIONAL” LAWS, 44 Am. J. Legal Hist. 226 (2000). 

Earl Washington’s Ordeal, 29 Hof. L.R. 1089 (2001).

Milestones in Habeas Corpus, Parts I-III:

· Just Because John Marshall Said it, Doesn't Make it So: Ex Parte Bollman and the Illusory Prohibition on the Federal Writ of Habeas Corpus for State Prisoners in the Judiciary Act of 1789 51 Alabama L.R. 531 (2000).

· Leo Frank Lives: Untangling the Historical Roots of Meaningful Federal Habeas Corpus Review of State Convictions , 51 Alabama L.R. 1467 (2000).

· Brown v. Allen:The Habeas Corpus Revolution That Wasn't , 51 Alabama L.R. 1541 (2000).

"Federal Habeas Corpus in Capital Cases," in AMERICA’S EXPERIMENT WITH CAPITAL PUNISHMENT: REFLECTIONS ON THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE OF THE ULTIMATE PENAL SANCTION (North Carolina Academic Press,  2d ed. 2003 & 1st ed. 1998) (James Acker et al., eds.).

The Suspension Clause in the Ratification Debates , 44 Buff. L.R. 451 (1996).

Innocence, Federalism, and the Capital Jury, 18 N.Y.U. Rev. Law & Soc. Change 315 (1990-91).

General Publications

Senate Must Shed Light on Detainees’ Rights Bill , Newsday, November 18, 2005.    

The Constitutional Archipelago , Hofstra Chronicle, November 20, 2003.

Hamdi and the Case of the Five Knights, Legal Times, February 3, 2003.

        A Weakening Judiciary, Natl. L.J., November 11, 2002.

The Bush Military Tribunals: Where Have We Been? Where Are We Going? , Criminal Justice, Summer 2002

        Black-Jewish Relations on Trial (Book Review), N.Y. L.J., July 10, 2001.

Tinkering With the Machinery in Captial Cases, Natl. L.J., August 23, 1993.

Habeas Corpus Cases Re-Wrote the Doctrine, Natl. L.J. August 19, 1991.

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