Parent Categories
Criminal Law & Procedure
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Carol S. Steiker & Jordan M. Steiker, Defending Categorical Exemptions to the Death Penalty: Reflections on the ABA’s Resolutions Concerning the Execution of Juveniles and…
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Carol S. Steiker, Punishing Hateful Motives: Old Wine in a New Bottle Revives Calls for Prohibition, 97 Mich. L. Rev. 1857 (1999)(reviewing James B. Jacobs…
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Proposed Instruction
August 19, 2026
Carol S. Steiker, Proposed Instruction, 3 U. Pa. J. Const. L. 276 (2001).
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Sculpting the Shape of Nullification Through Jury Information and Instruction (response to Andrew Leipold)
August 19, 2026
Carol S. Steiker, Sculpting the Shape of Nullification Through Jury Information and Instruction (response to Andrew Leipold), in Criminal Law Conversations 553 (Paul Robinson, Stephen…
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Carol S. Steiker & Jordan M. Steiker, Why Death Penalty Opponents Are Closer to Their Goal Than They Realize, New Republic, Sept. 27, 2011.
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Solving Some Due Process Puzzles: A Response to Jerold Israel
August 19, 2026
Carol S. Steiker, Solving Some Due Process Puzzles: A Response to Jerold Israel, 45 St. Louis U. L.J. 445 (2001).
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Capital Punishment and American Exceptionalism
August 19, 2026
Carol S. Steiker, Capital Punishment and American Exceptionalism, 81 Or. L. Rev. 97 (2002).
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Abolition in Our Time
August 19, 2026
Carol S. Steiker & Jordan M. Steiker, Abolition in Our Time, 1 Ohio St. J. Crim. L. 323 (2003).
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Carol S. Steiker & Jordan M. Steiker, Should Abolitionists Support State Legislative Reform of Capital Punishment?, 63 Ohio St. L.J. 417 (2002).
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Why We’re So Tough On Crime
August 19, 2026
Carol S. Steiker, Why We’re So Tough On Crime, 28 Bos. Rev. 43 (2003) (reviewing James Whitman, Harsh Justice: Criminal Punishment and the Widening Divide…
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Carol S. Steiker & Jordan M. Steiker, The Shadow of Death: The Effect of Capital Punishment on American Criminal Law, 89 Judicature 250 (2005).
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Panetti v. Quarterman: Is There a “Rational Understanding” of the Supreme Court’s Eighth Amendment Jurisprudence
August 19, 2026
Carol S. Steiker, Panetti v. Quarterman: Is There a “Rational Understanding” of the Supreme Court’s Eighth Amendment Jurisprudence, 5 Ohio St. J. Crim. L. 285…
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Atkins v. Virginia: Lessons from Substance and Procedure in the Constitutional Regulation of Capital Punishment
August 19, 2026
Carol S. Steiker & Jordan M. Steiker, Atkins v. Virginia: Lessons from Substance and Procedure in the Constitutional Regulation of Capital Punishment, 57 DePaul L.
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Murphy on Mercy: A Prudential Reconsideration
August 19, 2026
Carol S. Steiker, Murphy on Mercy: A Prudential Reconsideration, 27 Crim. Just. Ethics 45 (2008).
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Introduction to the Symposium: The Jena Six, the Prosecutorial Conscience and the Dead Hand of History
August 19, 2026
Carol S. Steiker & Andrew E. Taslitz, Introduction to the Symposium: The Jena Six, the Prosecutorial Conscience and the Dead Hand of History, 44 Harv.
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The Control of Women’s Procreative Choices Through the Criminal Justice System in the United States
August 19, 2026
Carol S. Steiker, The Control of Women’s Procreative Choices Through the Criminal Justice System in the United States, in Women and the Law 252 (Saras…
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Introduction to Symposium, Mass Incarceration: Causes, Consequences, and Exit Strategies
August 19, 2026
Carol S. Steiker, Introduction to Symposium, Mass Incarceration: Causes, Consequences, and Exit Strategies, 9 Ohio St. J. Crim. L. 1 (2011).
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More Wrongs than Rights
August 19, 2026
Carol S. Steiker, More Wrongs than Rights, in Urgent Times: Policing and Rights in Inner City Communities 49 (Tracey L. Meares & Dan M. Kahan…
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The Beginning of the End?
August 19, 2026
Carol s. Steiker & Jordan M. Steiker, The Beginning of the End?, in The Road to Abolition: The Future of Capital Punishment in the United…
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Carol S. Steiker, Will Empathy Kill the Death Penalty, or Vice Versa? (Response to Susan Bandes), in Criminal Law Conversations (Paul H. Robinson, Stephen P.
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Furman v. Georgia: Not an End, But a Beginning
August 19, 2026
Carol S. Steiker, Furman v. Georgia: Not an End, But a Beginning, in Death Penalty Stories (John Blume & Jordan Steiker eds., 2009).