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- Title
Meaningless Guarantees: Comment on Mitchell E. McCloy's "Blind Justice: Virginia's Jury Sentencing Scheme and Impermissible Burdens on a Defendant's Right to a Jury Trial".
- Authors
Klein, Alexandra L.
- Abstract
The article presents a commentary to the article "Blind Justice: Virginia's Jury Sentencing Scheme and Impermissible Burdens on a Defendant's Right to a Jury Trial," by Mitchell E. McCloy, published within the issue. Topics covered include McCloy's findings, analysis and conclusions, the consequences of recognizing rights without meaningful reinforcement and the problem of jurors' preference for harsher sentences.
- Subjects
VIRGINIA; JURY sentencing (Criminal procedure); RIGHT to trial by jury; JURY trials; CRIMINAL sentencing; DEFENDANTS
- Publication
Washington & Lee Law Review, 2021, Vol 78, Issue 1, p585
- ISSN
0043-0463
- Publication type
Article