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1. Did sex shaming lead to the death penalty?
Gender stereotypes may influence jury decision-making in capital cases.
(September 2024)
2. How relevant is an eating disorder in a capital case?
Court case raises questions about how judges view different mental health disorders and whether diagnoses that don't directly affect the ability to reason should be relevant in sentencing.
(July 2023)
3. Examining propensity for violence in firearm cases
Court case raises questions about whether vague standards may result in discriminatory practices and racial bias.
(January 2023)
4. What tactics can be used to catch online predators
As tech advances, the court must also advance to guide law enforcement officers on how they can leverage technology to combat serious crimes.
(January 2022)
5. Can we fairly select jury in high-profile cases?
The Supreme Court will consider jury impartiality amid pervasive pretrial publicity in the Boston Marathon bombing case.
(June 2021)
6. Just how private are treatment records?
The court is asked to consider therapist-patient privilege in a case in which treatment records may exonerate a man accused of sexual abuse.
(October 2020)
7. Can words alone lead to suicide
The court is asked to consider the limits of free speech in the texting suicide case.
(December 2019)
8. Can a state abolish the insanity defense?
Insanity defense standards and procedures have historically been up to states, with decisions generally made in relation to a defendant's ability to form intent and premeditation.
(May 2019)
9. Court asked to re-evaluate whether diagnosis should be based solely on expert opinion
A case before the U.S. Supreme Court reminds clinicians to be vigilant in their adherence to published guidelines and best practices.
(November 2018)
10. How many years are equivalent to life without parole?
Aggregated sentences for juvenile offenders may become the equivalent of life without parole.
(July 2018)

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