Women and Capital Punishment in the United States
Language: en
Pages: 439
Authors: David V. Baker
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-26 - Publisher: McFarland

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The history of the execution of women in the United States has largely been ignored and scholars have given scant attention to gender issues in capital punishme
Encyclopedia of Capital Punishment in the United States, 2d ed.
Language: en
Pages: 631
Authors: Louis J. Palmer, Jr.
Categories: Reference
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-09-18 - Publisher: McFarland

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This updated encyclopedia provides ready information on all aspects of capital punishment in America. It details virtually every capital punishment decision ren
Courting Death
Language: en
Pages: 401
Authors: Carol S. Steiker
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-07 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Before constitutional regulation -- The Supreme Court steps in -- The invisibility of race in the constitutional revolution -- Between the Supreme Court and the
End of Its Rope
Language: en
Pages: 343
Authors: Brandon Garrett
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-09-25 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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An awakening -- Inevitability of innocence -- Mercy vs. justice -- The great American death penalty decline -- The defense lawyering effect -- Murder insurance
Executing Freedom
Language: en
Pages: 275
Authors: Daniel LaChance
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-09 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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In the mid-1990s, as public trust in big government was near an all-time low, 80% of Americans told Gallup that they supported the death penalty. Why did people