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020 _a9781610691949 (hardback)
020 _a9781610691956 (electronic book)
035 _a(OCoLC)879424304
040 _aMiFhGG
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100 1 _aMelusky, Joseph Anthony,
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aThe death penalty :
_bdocuments decoded /
_cJoseph A. Melusky and Keith Alan Pesto.
264 1 _aSanta Barbara, California :
_bABC-CLIO,
_c2014.
300 _a1 online resource (xiv, 264 pages).
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 0 _aGale virtual reference library
490 1 _aDocuments decoded
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _achapter 1. Introduction -- chapter 2. The road from Wilkerson to Furman : 1878-1971 -- chapter 3. From Furman to Gregg : 1972-1976 -- chapter 4. After Gregg : 1976-1982 -- chapter 5. Proportionality, culpability, and fitting the punishment to the crime : 1982-1989 -- chapter 6. From Harmelin to Ring : 1991-2002 -- chapter 7. Issues and prospects for the 21st century : are death rows facing death throes? -- chapter 8. Locked up for life? : juvenile offenders and ever-evolving standards of decency.
520 _aThis book exposes readers directly to landmark opinions of the U.S. Supreme Court that strive to answer difficult questions regarding capital punishment. Not only does it provide an overview of the history, current status, and future of capital punishment in America; it supplies excerpts of the words of the justices themselves.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aCapital punishment
_zUnited States
_vCases.
700 1 _aPesto, Keith A.,
_eauthor.
710 2 _aGale Group.
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776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_tDeath penalty.
_dSanta Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, 2014
_z9781610691949
_w(DLC) 2013023218
830 0 _aDocuments decoded.
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_zAquĆ­ puedes acceder a este libro en forma virtual
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