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Pages: 343
Authors: Brandon Garrett
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-09-25 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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An awakening -- Inevitability of innocence -- Mercy vs. justice -- The great American death penalty decline -- The defense lawyering effect -- Murder insurance
Arbitrary Death
Language: en
Pages: 175
Authors: Rick Unklesbay
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-10 - Publisher: Wheatmark, Inc.

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Over a career spanning nearly four decades, Rick Unklesbay has tried over one hundred murder cases before juries that ended with sixteen men and women receiving
Life Without Parole
Language: en
Pages: 344
Authors: Charles J. Ogletree
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-06-04 - Publisher: NYU Press

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Is life without parole the perfect compromise to the death penalty? Or is it as ethically fraught as capital punishment? This comprehensive, interdisciplinary a
Deterrence and the Death Penalty
Language: en
Pages: 144
Authors: National Research Council
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-26 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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Many studies during the past few decades have sought to determine whether the death penalty has any deterrent effect on homicide rates. Researchers have reached
Executions in the United States, 1608-1987
Language: en
Pages: 124
Authors: M. Watt Espy
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: Inter-University Consortium for Political & Social Research

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This study furnishes data on executions performed in the United States under civil authority. It includes a description of each individual executed and the circ