Opinion · Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Faust v. United States

117 S. Ct. 1560

Type
Opinion
Court
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1997-04-28
Topic
general

continuing threat supported by unadjudicated criminal acts occurring after murder including robbery, threatening to kill store clerk and stealing car | continuing threat supported by unadjudicated criminal acts occurring after murder including robbery, threatening to kill store clerk and stealing car | finding criminal activity occurring after murder sufficient to support continuing threat | police making untrue statements "to induce [the defendant] to confess" did not render the defendant's confession involuntary | police making untrue statements “to induce [the defendant] to confess” did hot render the defendant’s confession involuntary | constitution does not require that jurors consider any particular evidence to be mitigating | constitution does not require that jurors consider any particular evidence to be mitigating | sufficiency review of mitigating evidence not required under Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments

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