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This indispensable history of the Eighth Amendment and the founders' views of capital punishment is also a passionate... Read More >>
Murder Stories takes on the difficult question of American retention of capital punishment by investigating the... Read More >>
This is a guide to the prevalance of crime, covering young offenders, gun crime and violent crime. It also covers... Read More >>
Slavery, lynching and capital punishment were interwoven in the United States. By mid-twentieth century these connections... Read More >>
Taking a fresh look at a central controversy in criminal law theory, The Ethics of Capital Punishment presents a... Read More >>
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Issues of Life and Death such as abortion, assisted suicide, capital punishment and others are among the most contentious... Read More >>
This balanced approach to legal precedent and moral argument regarding the death penalty presents the evidence so... Read More >>
Analyzes the cultural, philosophical, and legal grounds for capital punishment in the contemporary United States... Read More >>
How do we select those who will be subject to capital punishment? How do we identify the worst of the worst and... Read More >>
This book focuses on the relationship between public morality and personal action in the American political community... Read More >>
This revised and updated Second Edition is an innovative, balanced, and comprehensive overview of capital punishment.... Read More >>
Shortlisted for The CWA Gold Dagger for Non Fiction David Dow is a leading death row attorney in Texas, where 99%... Read More >>
The first comprehensive examination of execution as a social institution in Canada. Read More >>
This book provides an analysis of the historical and political conditions that shaped death penalty practice from... Read More >>
Examines the issue of the death penalty by looking at arguments from both sides of the debate. Read More >>
Taking us inside the world of capital punishment, this book presents a compelling picture of America's peculiar... Read More >>
Originally published: Sebastopol, Calif.: Buzzard Press, 2007. Read More >>
The US death penalty is a peculiar institution, and a uniquely American one. Despite its comprehensive abolition... Read More >>
A unique approach to one of the most divisive and galvanizing subjects of our time: capital punishmentFor nearly... Read More >>
First constructed in Nevada in 1924, the gas chamber, a method of killing sealed off and removed from the sight... Read More >>
