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1.
Women and the Death Penalty in the United States, 1900-1998
Contributors:
Publisher:
Praeger 1999
Subjects:
Women Prisoners--United States--History--20th Century--Case Studies
Death Row Inmates--United States--History--20th Century--Case Studies
Capital Punishment--United States--History--20th Century--Case Studies
Executions And Executioners--United States--History--20th Century--Case Studies
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...assistance to lawyers dealing with death penalty cases. Federal courtsare under...itexists. The most recent study The Death Penalty in Black and White: Who Lives...1998) released by the Death Penalty Information Center inWashington...
2.
The Death Penalty: A World-Wide Perspective
Contributors:
Publisher:
Clarendon Press 1996 (2nd Rev. edition)
Subjects:
Capital Punishment
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...executions in 70, 74, 77public opinion and death penalty in 213,233scope of death penalty in 57, 60Spain 11(11)(12U...12(14)complete abolition of death penalty in 14,243, 247, 248public opinion and death...
3.
Determinants of the Death Penalty: A Comparative Study of the World
Contributors:
Publisher:
Routledge 2004
Subjects:
Capital Punishment--Cross-Cultural Studies
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...conducive to a negative view of the death penalty. The results of the multivariate...constitute the determinants of the death penalty.DiscussionI shall proceed by...a powerful determinant of the death penalty. The importance of the colonialism...
4.
Against Capital Punishment: The Anti-Death Penalty Movement in America, 1972-1994
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Publisher:
Oxford University Press 1996
Subjects:
Capital Punishment--United States
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...the currently available non-death penalty sentences in theirstates are more likely to impose the death penalty (Bowers 1993:170).A few anti-death penalty activists and litigators have...
5.
Arbitrary and Capricious: The Supreme Court, the Constitution, and the Death Penalty
Contributors:
Publisher:
Praeger 2003
Subjects:
Capital Punishment--United States--History
Due Process Of Law--United States--History
Equality Before The Law--United States--History
Capital Punishment--United States
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disposed to the death penalty does not necessarily [skew the makeup...that a particular juror thinks the death penalty properwhenever capital murder is...aprospective juror who supports the death penalty would not consider mit­igating...
6.
The Abolition of the Death Penalty in International Law
Contributors:
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press 2002 (3rd edition)
Subjects:
Capital Punishment
International Law
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...Republic not only opposed the death penalty, he consid­ered that even...Rapporteur's positionthat the death penalty should not be included among the...genocide. The move away fromthe death penalty had been evident in legal thinking...
7.
Debating the Death Penalty: Should America Have Capital Punishment? The Experts on Both Sides Make Their Best Case
Contributors:
Publisher:
Oxford University Press 2004
Subjects:
Capital Punishment--United States
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...captured, could have been the death penalty. Thesecriminals admitted having...decision temporarilysuspending the death penalty. John Wojtowicz and another criminalheld...away with this. There's no death penalty. It's ridiculous. Ican shoot...
8.
The Death Penalty in America: An Anthology
Contributors:
Publisher:
Aldine 1964
Subjects:
Capital Punishment--United States
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...reportedfrom two out of the six non-death penalty states. The re­maining...distributed among theeighteen death penalty states. Thus, of the twenty...killed. These fourwere all non-death penalty states.Of the eighteen states...
9.
Punishment and the Death Penalty: The Current Debate
Contributors:
Publisher:
Prometheus Books 1995
Subjects:
Capital Punishment--United States
Punishment--United States
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Want an Alternative to the Death Penalty: A New Look at Public Opinion...Public Opinion Poll—The Death Penalty: An ExecutiveSummary. Washington...Cambridge Survey Research.Death Penalty Information Center (1992U...
10.
Furman v. Georgia: Debating the Death Penalty
Contributors:
Publisher:
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark 2007
Subjects:
Furman, William Henry--Trials, Litigation, Etc
Georgia--Trials, Litigation, Etc
Capital Punishment--United States
Capital Punishment--Georgia
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...par. 2, Stuart Banner, The Death Penalty: AnAmerican History, Cambridge...2002, 267.p. 102, par. 3, Death Penalty Information Center,Reinstating the Death Penalty, http://www.deathpenaltyinfo...
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