Cruel & Unusual

Cruel & Unusual
Author: John D. Bessler
Publisher: UPNE
Total Pages: 474
Release: 2012
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1555537170


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This indispensable history of the Eighth Amendment and the founders' views of capital punishment is also a passionate call for the abolition of the death penalty based on the notion of cruel and unusual punishment


Cruel & Unusual
Language: en
Pages: 474
Authors: John D. Bessler
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: UPNE

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This indispensable history of the Eighth Amendment and the founders' views of capital punishment is also a passionate call for the abolition of the death penalt
The Story of Cruel and Unusual
Language: en
Pages: 129
Authors: Colin Dayan
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-04-30 - Publisher: MIT Press

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A searing indictment of the American penal system that finds the roots of the recent prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib and Guantánamo in the steady dismantling of t
Cruel and Unusual
Language: en
Pages: 285
Authors: Patricia Cornwell
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-12-01 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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“A knockout” (People) of a thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell featuring medical examiner Kay Scarpetta. “Killing me won�
Cruel and Unusual
Language: en
Pages: 333
Authors: Anne-Marie Cusac
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-03-17 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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The statistics are startling. Since 1973, America’s imprisonment rate has multiplied over five times to become the highest in the world. More than two million
Cruel and Unusual
Language: en
Pages: 326
Authors: Michael Meltsner
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-07-23 - Publisher: Quid Pro Books

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The true and gripping account of the nine-year struggle by a small band of lawyers to abolish the death penalty in the United States. Its new edition features a