William v. Nye’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

1 federal appellate · 1 state decisions

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1. “and killed Richard after a two-year struggle against a desire for sexual activity with the boy. At this point, William, who, as indicated, had previously stated that he did not want to see an attorney, stated that he did want an attorney, and further questioning stopped. 21 As concerns William's pre-Miranda statements to the police, the federal district court found that William was not”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. William v. Nye

2. “extremely close case of a criminal defendant whose mental condition presented severe intellectual limitations and whose emotional and cognitive immaturity presented particular concerns.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. William v. Nye

3. “applied the appropriate standard of whether petitioner's mental condition would significantly interfere with his communication with his attorneys.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. William v. Nye