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This series contains files associated with Michael Mellos research for his publications, his legal work, or his classroom work. The research files cover a range of topics including juveniles on death row, jury override, and the adequate representation for indigent inmates and represent legal materials, academic articles, newspaper articles, and correspondence regarding various cases and legal issues.

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Publications, 1979-2006 4.4 cubic ft.

This series contains drafts of Mellos various publications, correspondence concerning those publications, copies of newspaper and magazine articles by or about Michael Mello, and advertising and publicity related to his publications. Michael Mello published 6 books, as well as numerous book chapters, journal and newspaper articles, many of which covered similar topics and themes.

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Michael A. Mello (1957-2008) was an internationally recognized authority on the death penalty and capital punishment issues. He was a lawyer, professor, and author. Michael Mello served as counsel or informal advisor to many significant cases, including Joseph Robert Crazy Joe Spaziano, Theodore Kaczynski, Theodore Bundy, Rolando Cruz, Alvin Ford, Stephen Todd Booker, and Robert Straight.