Because a science-based understanding of our universe is, more than other (myth-based or religious-base) understandings, capable of delivering (1) measuring instruments by means of which we can test our hypotheses regarding the structure of the universe and (2) a scientific language that is as much as possible free from ambiguity and vagueness.
36 YEARS
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He lacked substantial capacity to appreciate<span> the wrongfulness of his conduct or obey the law.
The brains of people who had mental defect or disease do not function the way normal people do. This might cause them to not fully understand the concept of Empathy or guilt that normal people do when we're seeing other people being hurt.</span>
Typically, federal capital sentencing process in the post-furman era involves four critical steps which include:
STEP 1: Sentencing
STEP 2: Direct Review
STEP 3: State Collateral Review
STEP 4: Federal Habeas Corpus
In many instances, the constitutionality of the death penalty has been challenged. Most of these constitutional challenges have included issues of race discrimination in the application of the death penalty.
Therefore, the process has not resolved the issue of racial disparities in death penalty sentencing on the federal level.
