Capital punishment on trial: Furman v. Georgia and the death penalty in modern America

"I didn't intend to kill nobody" -- "I am n-n-not dying" -- "Struck by lightning" -- "Death is different" -- "Let's do it" -- The "mirror test" -- "The machinery of death

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Oshinsky, David M. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Lawrence, Kansas University Press of Kansas [2010]
In:Year: 2010
Online Access: Book review (H-Net)
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Keywords:
Capital Punishment > United States
Furman, William Henry > Trials, litigation, etc
Georgia > Todesstrafe
Trials (Murder) > Georgia > Savannah
USA > Todesstrafe > Geschichte 1608-2005
Description
Summary:"I didn't intend to kill nobody" -- "I am n-n-not dying" -- "Struck by lightning" -- "Death is different" -- "Let's do it" -- The "mirror test" -- "The machinery of death
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xi, 144 Seiten
ISBN:0700617108
0700617116
9780700617104
9780700617111