Justice Stevens, concurring in part and dissenting in part. When a parole board conducts a hearing to determine whether the State shall actually execute one of its death row inmates — in other words, whether the State shall deprive that person of life — does it have an obligation to comply with the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment? In my judgment, the text of the Clause provi…
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