Experts
Individuals with MDs, JDs, PhDs, other relevant advanced degrees, corrections and government officials with significant involvement in, or related to, death penalty issues. [Note: Experts definition varies by site]
Involvement and Affiliations:
Professor of Law, Capital University Law School
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Cooperating Attorney, Counsel of Record as amicus curiae, Ohio Adult Parole Authority v. Woodard, 1998
Litigation Associate, Baker and Hostetler
Law Clerk to The Honorable Albert J. Engel, Circuit Judge, US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Editor-in-Chief, University of Toledo Law Review
Bradshaw Fellowship, University of Virginia
Education:
JD, magna cum laude, University of Toledo College of Law, 1983
"Should Mercy Have a Place in Clemency Decisions?," Mercy, Forgiveness, and Clemency, Eds. Austin Sarat and Nasser Hussain, 2007
"The Evolving Role of Clemency in Capital Cases," America's Experiment With Capital Punishment, Eds. James R. Acker, Robert M. Bohm, and Charles S. Lanier, 2003
Prepared Statement before the US House of Representatives Subcommittee on the Constitution Hearing on Presidential Pardon Power, Feb. 28, 2001
"Due Process in Death Penalty Commutations: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of
Clemency," University of Richmond Law Review, 1993
"The Quality of Mercy Strained: Wresting the Pardoning Power from the King," University of Texas Law Review, 1991
