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70 Vand. L. Rev. 1939 (2017)
State Criminal Appeals Revealed

handle is hein.journals/vanlr70 and id is 2002 raw text is: State Criminal Appeals Revealed Michael Heise* Nancy J. King** Nicole A. Heise*** INTRODUCTION............................................ I. PRIOR RESEARCH ON CRIMINAL APPEALS OUTCOMES....... II. DATA, METHODOLOGY, AND RESEARCH DESIGN......... A. Variables................................. 1. Dependent Variables................. 2. Independent Variables ................ a. Case and Claim Variables ....... b. Court Variables .......... ....... c. Appellate Process and Advocacy 1940 1941 1944 1948 1948 1949 1949 1950 Variables ....................... 1951 III. RESULTS & DISCUSSION ....................... 1952 A . D escriptive R esults............................................... 1952 B . R egression R esults ............................................... 1957 1. First Appeals of Right ............................... 1958 2. Courts of Last Resort ................................ 1961 C . D iscussion ............................................................ 1965 1. Comparison to Prior Studies ..................... 1965 2. Sentencing Challenges and Sentencing C laim s....................................................... 1965 3. Representation and Anders Briefs............. 1966 4. California and Florida Appeals ................. 1967 5. Crime Types Generally.............................. 1968 6. Elected Judges, Oral Argument, Opinions, and Reply Briefs........................................ 1968 7. Claim s Generally ...................................... 1968 C O N CLU SIO N .............................................................................. 1969 * Professor, Cornell Law School. ** Speir Professor, Vanderbilt University Law School. A.B., 2013, Amherst College; J.D. Candidate, 2018, University of Chicago Law School. 1939