The Last Gasp: The Rise and Fall of the American Gas Chamber
- ISBN-10
- 0520255623
- ISBN-13
- 9780520255623
- Category
- Capital punishment
- Pages
- 325
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- Univ of California Press
- Author
- Scott Christianson
Description
When the State Kills: Capital Punishment and the American Condition
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