Cruel and unusual [electronic resource] : the American death penalty and the founders' Eighth Amendment / John D. Bessler.
2011
KF9227.C2 B478 2011eb
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Title
Cruel and unusual [electronic resource] : the American death penalty and the founders' Eighth Amendment / John D. Bessler.
Author
Bessler, John D.
ISBN
9781555537173 (electronic book)
9781555537166
9781555537166
Imprint
Boston : Northeastern University Press, c2011.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xiv, 456 p.)
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KF9227.C2 B478 2011eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
345.73/0773
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
In cold blood
On crimes and punishments
The abolitionists
America's founding fathers
The Eighth Amendment
Capital punishment in America
The road to abolition.
On crimes and punishments
The abolitionists
America's founding fathers
The Eighth Amendment
Capital punishment in America
The road to abolition.