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1. THE ELUSIVE RIGHT TO CROSS-EXAMINE INDIVIDUALS PRESENTING VICTIM IMPACT STATEMENTS IN ARIZONA CAPITAL SENTENCING PROCEEDINGS.

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Curry, Laura

Subjects
*APPELLATE courts, *VICTIM impact statements, *MURDER trials, *JUDICIAL review, BOOTH v. Maryland (Supreme Court case), PAYNE v. Tennessee (Supreme Court case)
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The article presents several Supreme Court cases in context to laws that give victims the right to be heard whilst capital sentencing proceedings in Arizona including Booth v. Maryland, Payne v. Tennessee and South Carolina v. Gathers. It discuses the case of Pervis Tyrone Payne, in which Payne was sentenced to death on the grounds of murder. After the Tennessee verdict was held, the United States Supreme Court granted judicial review to reconsider Booth and Gathers case.

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2011

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