Women and capital punishment in the United States an analytical history

Includes bibliographical references and index

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1. Verfasser: Baker, David V. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Jefferson, North Carolina McFarland & Company, Inc. 2016
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Zusammenfassung:Includes bibliographical references and index
"This historical analysis examines the social, political and economic contexts in which the justice system has put women to death, revealing a pattern of patriarchal domination and female subordination. Includes a discussion of condemned women granted executive clemency and judicial commutations, an inquiry into women falsely convicted in capital cases and profile of female death row population"--
Beschreibung:viii, 430 Seiten
26 cm
ISBN:9780786499502
978-0-7864-9950-2