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Caldwell error

The constitutionally impermissible error of resting a death sentence on a determination made by a sentencer who has been led to believe that the responsibility for determining the appropriateness of the defendant’s death sentence lies elsewhere. Caldwell v. Mississippi, 472 U.S. 320, 105 S.Ct. 2633 (1985). • The error most often occurs when the prosecutor

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dwell

dwell, vb. 1. To remain; to linger (the case dwelled in her memory). 2. To reside in a place permanently or for some period (he dwelled in California for nine years).

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dwelling house

dwelling house. 1. The house or other structure in which a person lives; a residence or abode. 2. Real estate. The house and all buildings attached to or connected with the house. 3. Criminal law. A building, a part of a building, a tent, a mobile home, or another enclosed space that is used or

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