Habeas Corpus & the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 An Overview.

Examines changes to Federal habeas corpus, the statutory procedure under which Federal courts may review State and Federal convictions and sentences to determine whether they are contrary to the laws or Constitution of the U.S., under P.L. 104-132, the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act o...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1996.
Series:CRS report.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to this title via ProQuest