Trying to Understand America's Death Penalty System and Why We Still Have It

Geraghty reviews THE CONTRADICTIONS OF AMERICAN CAPITAL PUNISHMENT by Franklin E. Zimring, BEYOND REPAIR? AMERICA'S DEATH PENALTY edited by Stephen P. Garvey, KANSAS CHARLEY: THE STORY OF A 19TH CENTURY BOY MURDERER by Joan Jacobs Brumberg, and ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S COMM'N ON CAPITAL PU...

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Published in:The journal of criminal law & criminology 2003-09, Vol.94 (1), p.209-238
Main Author: Geraghty, Thomas F.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Brumberg, Joan Jacobs
Capital punishment
Crime
Criminal courts
Criminal justice
Criminal law
Garvey, Stephen
Juvenile offenders
Law
Legislation
Nonfiction
Offenders
Penal policy
Punishment
U.S.A
United States
Zimring, Franklin E
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Summary:Geraghty reviews THE CONTRADICTIONS OF AMERICAN CAPITAL PUNISHMENT by Franklin E. Zimring, BEYOND REPAIR? AMERICA'S DEATH PENALTY edited by Stephen P. Garvey, KANSAS CHARLEY: THE STORY OF A 19TH CENTURY BOY MURDERER by Joan Jacobs Brumberg, and ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S COMM'N ON CAPITAL PUNISHMENT, REPORT OF THE GOVERNOR'S COMMISSION ON CAPITAL PUNISHMENT.
ISSN:0091-4169
2160-0325
DOI:10.2307/3491308