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The death penalty has inspired controversy for centuries. Raising questions regarding capital punishment rather... Read More >>
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"Gruesome Spectacles tells the sobering history of botched, mismanaged, and painful executions in the U.S. from... Read More >>
Leading experts in law, criminology and human rights combine theory and empirical research to further our understanding... Read More >>
While much has been written against the death penalty, the author contends that Western philosophy is massively,... Read More >>
This book examines public attitudes to the death penalty in Japan, focusing on knowledge and trust-based attitudinal... Read More >>
The Death Penalty and U.S. Diplomacy analyzes the institutional response to specific forms of foreign intervention... Read More >>
Shortlisted for the 2013 Orwell Prize. THE STORY CONTINUES: TWO NEW CHAPTERS FOR THE PAPERBACK EDITION In 1986,... Read More >>
For decades the walls of Durham Gaol have contained some of the country's most infamous criminals. Until hanging... Read More >>
Analyzes current understandings of victimhood in discussions of child soldiers, identity politics, violent conflict,... Read More >>
In 1969, America's Supreme Court ruled that capital punishment was unconstitutional. But the Court's resolve soon... Read More >>
Where Justice and Mercy Meet: Catholic Opposition to the Death Penalty comprehensively explores the Catholic stance... Read More >>
Does the prospect of possible execution save lives by deterring the act of murder? Heilbrun presents evidence concerning... Read More >>
Shows how death penalty practice has come to bear the distinctive hallmarks of America's political institutions... Read More >>
On the 27 November 1980, Peter Pringle waited in an Irish court to hear the following words: ‘Peter Pringle, for... Read More >>
Demonstrates the importance of understanding what closure really is before naively asserting it can or has been... Read More >>
Many studies during the past few decades have sought to determine whether the death penalty has any deterrent effect... Read More >>