Criminal Law
Innocent and Found Guilty: In an Imperfect Justice System, Responsiveness and Disclosure Can Help Prevent Wrongful Convictions, Widener School of Law Magazine (2007)
Separation of Powers Shell Game: The Federal Witness Immunity Act, Temple Law Review (2000)
This article examines the 1970 Immunity Act, which was intended to be, and has been...
Due Process Limits on Sentencing Power: A Critique of Pennsylvania's Imposition of a Recidivist Mandatory Sentence Without a Prior Conviction, Duquesne Law Review (1994)
Pennsylvania has an Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition (ARD) program which provides for pretrial diversion for accepted...
Criminal Procedure
Pennsylvania Criminal Procedure: Law, Commentary and Forms (with David Rudovsky) (2001)
No Mere Error of State Law: When State Appellate Courts Deny Criminal Defendants Due Process, Tennessee Law Review (1996)
It is well established that federal courts generally lack jurisdiction in criminal cases to review...