Russell Stetler

Publications

• Mitigation That Worked: Empirical Evidence Of Why Jurors Rejected The Death Penalty In Some Highly Aggravated Capital Cases
  53 HOFSTRA L. REV. (2025) · Hofstra Law Review · 2025
• Mitigation Reports in Capital Cases: Legal and Ethical Issues
  13 ST. MARY'S J. LEGAL MAL. & ETHICS 48 (2023) · St. Mary's Journal on Legal Malpractice & Ethics · 2023
• Mitigation Works: Empircal Evidence of Highly Aggravated Cases Where the Death Penalty Was Rejected at Sentencing
  51 HOFSTRA L. REV. (2022) · Hofstra Law Review · 2022
• Death Penalty Keynote: Why Mitigation Matters, Now and for the Future
  61 SANTA CLARA L. REV. 699 (2021) · Santa Clara Law Review · 2021

• The Past, Present, and Future of the Mitigation Profession: Fulfilling the Constitutional Requirement of Individualized Sentencing in Capital Cases
  46 HOFSTRA L. REV. (2018) · Hofstra Law Review · 2018
• The ABA Guidelines: A Historical Perspective
  43 HOFSTRA L. REV. (2015) · Hofstra Law Review · 2015
• The ABA Guidelines and the Norms of Capital Defense Representation
  41 HOFSTRA L. REV. (2013) · Hofstra Law Review · 2013

• Using the Supplementary Guidelines for the Mitigation Function of Defense Teams in Death Penalty Cases to Change the Picture in Post-Conviction
  36 HOFSTRA L. REV. (2008) · Hofstra Law Review · 2008
• Commentary on Counsel's Duty to Seek and Negotiate a Disposition in Capital Cases (ABA Guideline 10.9.1)
  31 HOFSTRA L. REV. (2003) · Hofstra Law Review · 2003