Should this decision come before or at a capital trial?
In 16 recent federal capital trials, juries rejected the death penalty 15 times.
And juries are being selected in three other capital trials across the state.
The right to counsel in capital trials is hardly a radical idea.
Q. What part of a capital trial is most important?
As of October, 2007, 1198 jurors from 353 capital trials in 14 states have been interviewed.
The death sentence came as the tempo of capital trials has picked up in the state.
That was the reality of a capital trial with no bail.
The attraction of the capital trial could not be denied.
The proceedings in a capital trial are unlike any other.