| AAMR. See American Association on Mental Retardation | |
| abduction. See kidnapping | |
| abolitionist (anti–death penalty): jurisdictions, 22, 25, 26, 27, 28, 37, 173n14; movement, ix, 30, 80, 100, 103, 121, 130, 151, 153 | |
| accomplice liability, 171nn19, 20 | |
| Acreman, Gary, 137–138, 139 | |
| Adams, Randall Dale, 128, 131–134, 197n58 | |
| Adams v. Texas, 12, 131, 174–175n23 | |
| administration of death penalty, xi, 104–158 | |
| African Americans. See blacks | |
| Alaska, 25 | |
| American Association on Mental Retardation (AAMR), 93, 94 | |
| American Correctional Association survey, 64, 69 | |
| American Jury, The, 115 | |
| American Law Institute, 170n11; Model Penal Code, 3–4 | |
| America's Most Wanted, 58, 63 | |
| Amnesty International, 99 | |
| Anderson, Johnny Ray, 92 | |
| Anderson, Robert, 61 | |
| Andrews, Maurice, 61 | |
| appellate process, 150, 155, 160, 161, 174n17. See also Texas Court of Criminal Appeals | |
| Arkansas, 29 | |
| armed robbery, 23, 58, 133, 143. See also robbery; robbery-murder | |
| Armijo, Jose, Sr., 146 | |
| Arnold, Jemarr, 61 | |
| Asians, 110–120, 195n32 | |
| Atkins v. Virginia, 90, 93, 96, 102, 191n33 | |
| Atlas, Scott, 104 | |
| Attica State Prison, 21, 52 | |
| Autry, James, 13–14 |
| Bailey, William C., 30 | |
| Baker, Andrew Z., 22, 47, 49 | |
| Baldus, David C., 85, 108, 109, 195n36 | |
| Baraka, Larry, 132 | |
| Barefoot, Thomas, 14 | |
| Barrow, Clyde, 62 | |
| Bedau, Hugo Adam, 23, 122, 123 | |
| Bell v. Ohio, 95 | |
| Beltran, Noe, 59 | |
| Bernal, Johnnie, 99 | |
| Blackmun, Harry, 187n9 | |
| blacks: and homicide (as offenders and as victims), 164, 193–194n24, 195nn32, 36; lynching of, in the South, 2; and racial bias, in implementation of death penalty, 11, 104, 105–120 | |
| Black-White street gang, 102, 103 | |
| [blended sentences,] 94–95 | |
| Braecklein, Bill, 9 | |
| Branch, Elmer, 2, 106 |
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Book title: Lethal Injection: Capital Punishment in Texas during the Modern Era.
Contributors: Jon Sorensen - Author, Rocky Leann Pilgrim - Author.
Publisher: University of Texas Press.
Place of publication: Austin, TX.
Publication year: 2006.
Page number: 215.
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