The death penalty today
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Boca Raton, Fla.
CRC Press u.a.
2008
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Tag hinzufügen | Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index pt.1. Miscarriages of justice and innocence -- Errors in capital cases and what can be done about them -- Scrutinizing the death penalty: state death penalty study commissions and their recommendations -- Themes of wrongful executions in the post-Furman era -- Making it work: compensation for the wrongfully convicted -- A painless cocktail? The lethal injection controversy -- pt.2. Death penalty opinion, media access to executions, consensual executions, and the relationship between lynching and the death penalty -- Assessing scholarly opinion of capital punishment: the experts speak -- Police managers' attitudes toward capital punishment -- The United States can't televise an execution because it will make condemned men feel bad about the death penalty: issues raised by the suit to make McVeigh's execution public -- "Let's do it!": an analysis of consensual executions -- Some hypotheses about capital punishment and lynching |
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| Beschreibung: | xvi, 224 S. graph. Darst. |
| ISBN: | 9781420070118 978-1-4200-7011-8 |