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Supreme Court· 3/30/1993

Arave v. Creech

Citations

  • 507 U.S. 463
  • 113 S. Ct. 1534
  • 123 L. Ed. 2d 188
  • 1993 U.S. LEXIS 2554

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  • \a capital sentencing scheme must suitably direc[t] and limit] the sentencer's discretion so as to minimize the risk of wholly arbitrary and capricious action.\

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