Capital Punishment: A Balanced Examination

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Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2005 - 700 páginas
Recognizing That Much Of The Literature Addressing This Topic Is Not Only Out-Of-Date But Also Decidedly Slanted Against The Death Penalty, Professor Evan Mandery Set About Creating A Book That Would Challenge Readers To Carefully Evaluate Their Beliefs And Assumptions On Each Of The Various Issues Surrounding This Controversial Subject. The Product Of His Efforts, Capital Punishment: A Balanced Examination Is An Innovative, Balanced, And Comprehensive Overview Of Capital Punishment.
 

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Moral Arguments About the Death Penalty
1
Religion
23
Deterrence
41
Brutalization
65
Incapacitation
77
Cost
101
Innocence
123
The Death Penalty as Applied in America
155
The Mentally Retarded
339
The Insane
363
Victim Impact Evidence
431
Capital Juries
461
Trial Counsel
521
Habeas Corpus and the Role of Innocence
543
Televised Executions
589
Clemency
599

Rape and Proportionality
263
FelonyMurder
279

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