Rinn Law Library
Faculty Publications
Lyon, Andrea
Books
- With Emily Hughes, Mary Prosser, and Justin Marceau, Federal Habeas Corpus: Cases and Materials (2d ed., Carolina Academic Press, 2011).
- Angel of Death Row: My Life as a Death Penalty Defense Lawyer (Kaplan 2010)
- With Emily Hughes and Mary Prosser, Federal Habeas Corpus: Cases and Materials (Carolina Academic Press, 2005).
- With Stephen L. Richards and Emily Hughes, Illinois Capital Defense Motions and Jury Instructions Manual, (Office of the State Appellate Defender of Illinois and the Center for Justice in Capital Cases at the DePaul College of Law, 2005).
- Editor, Investigation Manual (Office of the State Appellate Defender of Illinois and the Center for Justice in Capital Cases at the DePaul University College of Law, 2004).
- With Stephen L. Richards and Emily Hughes, Illinois Death Penalty Defense Law and Practice Manual (Office of the State Appellate Defender of Illinois and the Center for Justice in Capital Cases at the DePaul University College of Law, 2003).
- Editor, Mitigation Handbook (Death Penalty Trial Assistance Division, Office of the State Appellate Defender of Illinois and the Center for Justice in Capital Cases, DePaul College of Law, 2002).
- Illinois Capital Defense Motions Manual (Office of the State Appellate Defender of Illinois and the Center for Justice in Capital Cases at DePaul University College of Law, 2001).
- With Bridget McCormack, Defender Motions Book (Michigan State Appellate Defender’s Office, 2000).
- Federal Death Penalty Defense Trial Manual (National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 1997).
- Post-Conviction in Death Penalty Cases: A Manual for Illinois Attorneys (2d ed., Capital Resource Center, 1993)
- With Chandra Walker, Post-Conviction in Capital Cases: A Manual for Illinois Attorneys (1st ed., Capital Resource Center, 1990).
- Illinois Death Penalty Defense Manual (2d ed., March, 1988).
- Illinois Death Penalty Defense Manual (1st ed., 1985, update 1986).
Book Chapters
- Affirmative Defenses in Illinois in Defending Illinois Criminal Cases (Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 2003; 1996 with 1999 Supplement; 1996; 1988 with 1991 Supplement; 1988).
Articles
- Race Bias and the Importance of Consciousness for Criminal Defense Attorneys, __ Seattle U. L. Rev. 35 (forthcoming 2012)
- The Promise of Effective Assistance of Counsel: Good Enough Isn’t Good Enough, __ The Champion __ (2012)
Full text via SSRN - Criminal Coverage: News Media, Legal Commentary, and the Crucible of the Presumption of Innocence, 427 Reynolds Cts. & Media J 1 (2011)
Full text via Reynolds Courts & Media Law Journal
DePaul Campus Connect login required off-campus - Symposium: Media, Race, and the Death Penalty: Mixed Media: Popular Culture and Race and their Effect on Jury Selection, 58 DePaul L. Rev. 681 (2009).
Full text via LexisNexis Academic,
DePaul Campus Connect login required off-campus - Symposium: Protecting a National Moral Consensus, Challenges in the Application of Atkins vs. Virginia: But He Doesn't Look Retarded: Challenges to Jury Selection in the Capital Case for the Mentally Retarded Client Not Excluded Under Atkins V. Virginia, 57 DePaul L. Rev. 701 (2008).
Full text via SSRN - Defending the Life-or-Death Case, Litig., Winter, 2006 at 45.
Full text via Wisconsin State Public Defender site - The Negative Effects of Capital Jury Selection (in Panel Two, The Capital Jury, in Symposium: Toward a Model Death Penalty Code: The Massachusetts Governor’s Council Report), 80 Ind. L.J. 52 (2005).
Full text via Hein Online,
DePaul Campus Connect login required off-campus - With Dr. Mark Cunningham, "Reason Not the Need": Does the Lack of Compelling State Interest in Maintaining a Separate Death Row Make it Unlawful?, 33 Am. J. Crim. L. 1 (2005).
Full text via SSRNFull text via Hein Online,
DePaul Campus Connect login required off-campus - Naming the Dragon: Litigating Race Issues During a Death Penalty Trial, 53 DePaul L. Rev. 1647 (2004).
Full text via SSRNFull text via Hein Online,
DePaul Campus Connect login required off-campus - With Laurence A. Benner et al., Criminal Justice in the Supreme Court: An Analysis of United States Supreme Court Criminal and Habeas Corpus Decisions (October 2, 2000 - September 30, 2001), 38 Cal. W. L. Rev. 87 (2002).
Full text via Hein Online,
DePaul Campus Connect login required off-campus - With Laurence A. Benner et al., Criminal Justice in the Supreme Court: A Review of United States Supreme Court Criminal and Habeas Corpus Decisions (October 4, 1999 - October 1, 2000), 37 Cal. W. L. Rev. 239 (2001).
Full text via Hein Online,
DePaul Campus Connect login required off-campus - Setting the Record Straight: A Proposal for Handling Prosecutorial Appeals to Racial, Ethnic or Gender Prejudice During Trial, 6 Mich. J. Race & L. 319 (2001).
Full text via Hein Online,
DePaul Campus Connect login required off-campus - With Emily Hughes and Juanita Thomas, The People v. Juanita Thomas: A Battered Woman’s Journey to Freedom, 13 Women & Crim. Just. 27 (2001).
Full text via DePaul Center for Justice in Capital Cases - Be Careful What You Wish For: An Examination of Arrest and Prosecution Patterns of Domestic Violence Cases in Two Cities in Michigan, 5 Mich. J. Gender & L. 253 (1999).
Full text via Hein Online,
DePaul Campus Connect login required off-campus - Investigating and Trying a Homicide Case, The Champion, Sept./Oct. 1998 at 14.
Full text via DePaul Center for Justice in Capital Cases - New Opportunities for Defense Attorneys: How Record Preservation Requirements After the New Habeas Bill Require Extensive and Exciting Trial Preparation, 30 J. Marshall L. Rev. 389 (1997).
Full text via Hein Online,
DePaul Campus Connect login required off-campus - Unintended Consequences: The United States Supreme Court’s Mission to Restrict Remedies for State Prisoners Backfires, 30 Cal. W. L. Rev. 265 (1994).
Full text via Hein Online,
DePaul Campus Connect login required off-campus - Defending the Death Penalty Case: What Makes Death Different?, 42 Mercer L. Rev. 695 (1991).
Full text via Hein Online,
DePaul Campus Connect login required off-campus - With Michael J. Morrissey, In Case of Confession, The Champion, May 1990.
- With Helen Morrison, M.D., Self-Defense and Battered Spouse Syndrome: A Legal and Psychological Perspective, Criminal Defense, May-June, 1982 at 8.
- Equal Access to Evidence: The Case for Defense Use of Immunity for Essential Witnesses, Criminal Defense, July-August, 1981 at 19.
- The Preliminary Hearing: A Necessary Part of Due Process, Criminal Defense, May-June, 1979 at 9.
Miscellaneous
- Blind Justice, Huffington Post (February 22, 2013)
Full text via Huffington Post - The Boiler Room, Huffington Post (May 1, 2013)
Full text via Huffington Post - For-Profit Criminal Prosecutions, Huffington Post (January 13, 2012)
Full text via Huffington Post - Victims Support Death Penalty Repeal in Connecticut, Huffington Post (February 9, 2012)
Full text via Huffington Post - Texas Court of Inquiry Into Prosecutorial Misconduct Is Big News, Huffington Post (February 21, 2012)
Full text via Huffington Post - Undue Burden, Huffington Post (July 18, 2012)
Full text via Huffington Post - Election Protection 2012, Huffington Post (November 13, 2012)
Full text via Huffing Post - Governor Quinn: Sign the Abolition Bill, Huffington Post (January 18, 2011)
Full text via Huffington Post - Justice Scalia's Constitutional Nostalgia, Huffington Post (January 6, 2011)
Full text via Huffington Post - Finding the Right Poison, Huffington Post (February 15, 2011)
Full text via Huffington Post - There Used to Be a Law, Huffington Post (March 2, 2011)
Full text via Huffington Post - Thank You, Governor Quinn, Huffington Post (March 10, 2011)
Full text via Huffington Post - Finding the Right Poison, Huffington Post (February 15, 2011)
Full text via Huffington Post - Radio Apperance: Discussion with Gov. Patrick Quinn on the abolition of capital punishment. WBEZ. 10 Mar. 2011
Full text via WBEZ - Address: "The Faces of Disparities in Women's Health: Slow and Steady Legal Progress." 2011 Health Disparties and Social Justice Conference. 28 Jan. 2011
- Yes, Virginia, It Can Happen to You, Too, Huffington Post (March 30, 2011)
Full text via Huffington Post - Connecticut Should Listen to Victim's Voices, Huffington Post (April 14, 2011)
Full text via Huffington Post - Liberty Requires More Habeas in This Corpus, Huffington Post (April 24, 2011)
Full text via Huffington Post - Torture Apologists Should Beware, Huffington Post (May 10, 2011)
Full text via Huffington Post - Why You Should Consider Legal Clinics, Beyond Hearsay (June 7, 2011)
Full text via Beyond Hearsay - Keeping an Eye on Law Enforcement, Huffington Post (June 15, 2011)
Full text via Huffington Post - It's a Matter of Respect, Huffington Post (June 30, 2011)
Full text via Huffington Post - Mob Mentality , Huffington Post (July 7, 2011)
Full text via Huffington Post - Whose Prosecution Is it Anyway? , Huffington Post (August 10, 2011)
Full text via Huffington Post - Hypocrisy, Vice-Presidential Style, Huffington Post (August 30, 2011)
Full text via Huffington Post - The Clock Is Ticking, Huffington Post (September 19, 2011)
Full text via Huffington Post - Reversal of Spin, Huffington Post (October 6, 2011)
Full text via Huffington Post - Brilliance and Humanity , Huffington Post (October 27, 2011)
Full text via Huffington Post - Sometimes the Other Person Has a Point, Huffington Post (November 29, 2011)
Full text via Huffington Post - Stalling for Stalling's Sake, Huffington Post (December 15, 2010)
Full text via Huffington Post - Silence as Assent, Huffington Post (December 7, 2010)
Full text via Huffington Post - Sense and Sentencing, Huffington Post (September 14, 2010)
Full text via Huffington Report - A Near Miss, Huffington Post (October 14, 2010)
Full text via Huffington Post - Partisan Justice, Huffington Post (October 21, 2010)
Full text via Huffington Post - The Deterrent Effect, Huffington Post (November 9, 2010)
Full text via Huffington Post - Witness to Innocence, Huffington Post (November 17, 2010)
Full text via Huffington Post - No Room at the Inn, Huffington Post (November 24, 2010)
Full text via Huffington Post - State Strict on Lawyer Conflicts in Capital Cases, Chi. Daily L. Bull., Apr 27, 2002 at 9.
Full text via LexisNexis Academic,
DePaul Campus Connect login required off-campus - Panel Discussion, Symposium, Capital Punishment: Is There Any Habeas Left in this Corpus?, 27 Loy. U. Chi. L. J. 587 (1996).
Full text via Hein Online,
DePaul Campus Connect login required off-campus
