Waiver of Postconviction Relief (PCR) and PCR Counsel
Larson, Kimberly A. ; Grudzinskas, Albert J. Jr.
Larson, Kimberly A.
Grudzinskas, Albert J. Jr.
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2008-09-01
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Abstract
A convicted capital defendant's lack of understanding of the procedural posture of his or her case may be enough to indicate that the individual's waiver of rights in postconviction relief proceedings was not made knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily.
Source
Larson, K.A. & Grudzinskas, A. (2008). Waiver of Postconviction Relief (PCR) and PCR Counsel, Journal of American Academy of Psychiatry and Law, 36(3), 402-404.