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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-05 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 196
Pages: 196
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press
Despite public support for the death penalty, a remarkable number of countries in different parts of the world have banned capital punishment in all its forms,
Language: en
Pages: 276
Pages: 276
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-05-24 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
Over 7,000 people have been legally executed in the United States this century, and over 3,000 men and women now sit on death rows across the country awaiting t
Language: en
Pages: 258
Pages: 258
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-01-01 - Publisher: SUNY Press
Examines both the legal and illegal uses of the death penalty in American history.
Language: en
Pages: 321
Pages: 321
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-20 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
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