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Capital punishment

Legal Lynching

Jesse Jackson

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Capital Punishment

Alex Woolf

This book looks at one person's experience in a trial that ended in execution and examines the facts, arguments, and opinions on capital punishment from around the globe.

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Capital Punishment

Mei Ling Rein

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Does Capital Punishment Deter Crime?

Authors present divergent views on whether or not the most severe of punishments can deter the gravest crimes.

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Cruel and Unusual Punishment

Joseph Anthony Melusky

This book summarizes arguments opposing and supporting capital punishment, discusses the development of cruel and unusual punishment from American colonial times through the nineteenth century, provid

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The Death Penalty

This book, focusing on the death penalty debate, presents a general overview and representative cartoons on the topic.

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Capital Punishment

Stephen A. Flanders

Reviews the history and current status of the death penalty in the U.S., focusing on the legal and ethical issues of its use by the criminal justice system.

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The Death Penalty

This book is a collection of essays providing broad historical coverage of the death penalty issue worldwide, and an array of opinions, statistics, and insights help readers understand this volatile i

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The Death Penalty

John F. Grabowski

This book discusses the death penalty and its various aspects and controversies, including whether it is a deterrent, whether it is applied unfairly, how to regard cases in which it is applied by mist

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Capital Punishment

Robert V. Wolf

Surveys the history of the death penalty, describes different methods of execution, and discusses the legal and ethical ramifications using case histories.

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