The Death Penalty

  • The Death Penalty: A Worldwide Perspective
    The Death Penalty: A Worldwide Perspective
    By Roger Hood, Carolyn Hoyle

    As Freedman argues about this and other similar cases, 'Judges knowingly appoint and reappoint incompetent lawyers in capital cases, and disciplinary authorities fail to impose sanctions on judges and lawyers who violate ethical rules ...

  • The Death Penalty: Documents Decoded
    The Death Penalty: Documents Decoded
    By Joseph A. Melusky, Keith A. Pesto

    His two accomplices were Meigo Bailey and Kirkland Lawrence, both 20-year-old men. According to the State . . . Graham, Bailey, and Lawrence knocked on the door of the home where Carlos Rodriguez lived. [They] . . . forcibly entered the ...

  • The Death Penalty: An Historical and Theological Survey
    The Death Penalty: An Historical and Theological Survey
    By James J. Megivern

    Edited by K.C.Haas and J.A. Inciardi. Newbury Park,Calif.: Sage Publications, 1988. Endres, Michael. The Morality of Capital Punishment: Equal Justice Under the Law? Mystic, Conn.: TwentyThird Publications, 1985. Engreen, FredE.

  • The Death Penalty: An American Citizen's Guide to Understanding Federal and State Laws
    The Death Penalty: An American Citizen's Guide to Understanding Federal and State Laws
    By Louis J. Palmer

    Thomas 72 State v . Wallace 145 State v . West 25 State v . Williams 60 , 95 State v . ... Simpson Simpson , O.J. 102 , 105 , 108 Sims see People v . Sims Sivak see State v . Sivak Sixth Amendment 81 , 83 , 91–92 , 139 Smith see State v ...

  • The Death Penalty: Constitutional Issues, Commentaries, and Case Briefs
    The Death Penalty: Constitutional Issues, Commentaries, and Case Briefs
    By Rolando V. del Carmen, Scott Vollum, Durant Frantzen

    "A compact summary of capital punishment cases and controversies."--

  • The Death Penalty: Constitutional Issues, Commentaries, and Case Briefs
    The Death Penalty: Constitutional Issues, Commentaries, and Case Briefs
    By Rolando V. del Carmen, Scott Vollum, Durant Frantzen

    16. 11 Thomas Jefferson, A Bill for Proportioning Crimes and Punishments (1779). In Bryan Vila and Cynthia Morris (eds.), CAPITAL PUNISHMENT IN THE UNITED STATES (1997), pp. 16¥18. 12 In Hugo Bedau and Paul Cassell (eds.) ...

  • The Death Penalty: Constitutional Issues, Commentaries and Case Briefs
    The Death Penalty: Constitutional Issues, Commentaries and Case Briefs
    By Rolando V. del Carmen, Scott Vollum, Durant Frantzen

    In HUGO BEDAU AND PAUL CASSELL (EDS.), DEBATING THE DEATH PENALTY (2004), p. 553. Tara L. Swafford, Responding to Herrera v. Collins: Ensuring That Innocents Are not Executed, 45 CASE W. RES. L. REV. 603 (1995).

  • The Death Penalty: A Worldwide Perspective
    The Death Penalty: A Worldwide Perspective
    By Roger Hood, Carolyn Hoyle

    James Liebman and colleagues had concluded, after finding that two-thirds of the death sentences imposed between 1973 and 1995 had been. *7 Michael L Radelet, 'The Executioner's Waning Defenses' in Charles J Ogletree, Jr and Austin ...

  • The Death Penalty: A Worldwide Perspective
    The Death Penalty: A Worldwide Perspective
    By Carolyn Hoyle, Roger Hood CBE QC

    And Julian Knowles, 'CapitalPunishment inthe CommonwealthCaribbean: Colonial Inheritance orColonialRemedy?'in WilliamA.Schabas and PeterHodgkinson (eds.), Capital Punishment.Strategiesfor Abolition(2004), pp.282–308.

  • The Death Penalty: A Worldwide Perspective
    The Death Penalty: A Worldwide Perspective
    By Roger Hood, Carolyn Hoyle

    ... Jeffrey L. 262,330 Kiribati 28, 99 Kisko, Stefan (case of) 55 Kiss, Alexander 328 Kitzhaber, Governor John (Oregon) 355 Kleck, Gary 421 Klein, Stephen 383 Knight, Carly R. 140 Knowles, Julian 125 Kobayashi (case of) 322 ...

  • The Death Penalty: A Worldwide Perspective
    The Death Penalty: A Worldwide Perspective
    By Roger Hood, Carolyn Hoyle

    This edition also considers the role andinfluence of victims' families and victim interest movements.

  • The Death Penalty: A World-wide Perspective
    By Roger G. Hood

    The Death Penalty: A World-wide Perspective

  • The Death Penalty: For and Against
    The Death Penalty: For and Against
    By Louis P. Pojman

    Two distinguished social and political philosophers take opposing positions in this highly engaging work.

  • The Death Penalty: For and Against
    The Death Penalty: For and Against
    By Louis P. Pojman, Professor Jeffrey Reiman, Jeffrey H. Reiman

    Michael Davis has tried to formulate a version of the fairness justification of punishment ; he calls it the unfair - advantage principle . Continuing in the same vein as Morris , Davis writes : " Anyone who breaks a law does not bear ...

  • The Death Penalty: A Cruel and Inhuman Punishment
    By William A. Schabas, Luis Arroyo Zapatero, Kanako Takayama

    The Death Penalty: A Cruel and Inhuman Punishment

  • The Death Penalty: A Cruel and Inhuman Punishment
    By William Schabas, Luis Arroyo Zapatero, Marta Muñoz de Morales Romero

    The Death Penalty: A Cruel and Inhuman Punishment

  • The Death Penalty: Debating Capital Punishment
    The Death Penalty: Debating Capital Punishment
    By Thomas Streissguth

    Discusses the death penalty debate, exploring the issues of several controversial cases, and describes new developments in science and technology that are changing the way guilt and innocence are decided.

  • The Death Penalty
    The Death Penalty
    By Craig Symonette

    Developed to meet the expressed needs of catechists, youth ministers, and teachers, each of these new books focuses on a topic of high interest or urgent concern to teens today...

  • The Death Penalty: an American history
    The Death Penalty: an American history
    By Stuart Banner

    This is a first rate piece of scholarship: well written, deeply researched, fascinating to read, and full of insights and good common sense. It is, in my view, one of the finest books to deal with this troubled and troubling subject.

  • The Death Penalty: America's Experience with Capital Punishment
    The Death Penalty: America's Experience with Capital Punishment
    By Raymond Paternoster, Robert Brame, Sarah Bacon

    This book addresses one of the most controversial issues in the criminal justice system today—the death penalty. Paternoster et al. present a balanced perspective that focuses on both the arguments...