Just Revenge: Costs and Consequences of the Death Penalty
- ISBN-10
- 0312179456
- ISBN-13
- 9780312179458
- Series
- Just Revenge
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 206
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997-10-15
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Author
- Mark Costanzo
Description
A professor of social psychology explores the history of execution in America, weighing its social costs, discussing its potential benefits and problems, and building a new model for understanding the politics behind the death penalty.
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