Summary: | Material contained in this Technical Appendix supplements the separate Report of the Governor's Commission on Capital Punishment. Included in this document are research reports requested by the Commission, tables presenting data gathered through the Commission's analysis of death penalty cases, supplementary material on Illinois law and supplementary materials on the laws of other states. Material contained in data tables in this Technical Appendix was correct through December 31, 2001. Information collected about the laws and jury instructions from other states was also current through that date. Case data may change as new opinions are issued by either state or federal courts. Statutory material and jury instructions may also change from time to time.
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