Had a plantation economy Had settlers from many countries Had rocky soil that limited large scale farming Had a diverse economy, including whaling and shipbuilding Had family farming plots located outside of town Had enslaved persons used to meet labor needs

Jesse james, a 20-year old, was arrested for killing a police officer. as a newly elected prosecutor, you are responsible for prosecuting mr. james. you announce your decision not to seek the death penalty in this case, but under your state’s law, the offense charged is considered special circumstances, which would qualify as a death penalty case. your decision does not sit well with the law enforcement community. what are the potential hearings that might be involved in this case? be sure to describe them from the time of arrest through appeal.