Does the admission of improper and prejudicial evidence of other criminal acts by way of improper joinder violate a capital defendant's right to due process, and are a capital defendant's due process rights violated when prosecutorial misconduct infects the whole of trial such that the fairness of the jury's verdict is unreliable?

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1) Does the admission of improper and prejudicial evidence of other criminal acts by way of improper joinder violate a capital defendant’s right to due process? 2) Are a capital defendant’s due process rights violated when prosecutorial misconduct infects the whole of trial such that the fairness of the jury’s verdict is unreliable? i