The history of the death penalty in Colorado

"Radelet chronicles the details of each capital punishment trial and execution that took place in Colorado since 1859. Radelet accounts the debates and struggles over the use of the death penalty, placing the hundreds of cases into the context of a gradual worldwide trend away from this punishm...

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1. VerfasserIn: Radelet, Michael L. (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Druck Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Boulder University Press of Colorado [2017]
In:Jahr: 2017
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Capital Punishment
Capital Punishment > History > Colorado
Criminal justice, Administration of
Criminal justice, Administration of > History > Colorado
Executions and executioners > Colorado
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Zusammenfassung:"Radelet chronicles the details of each capital punishment trial and execution that took place in Colorado since 1859. Radelet accounts the debates and struggles over the use of the death penalty, placing the hundreds of cases into the context of a gradual worldwide trend away from this punishment"--Provided by publisher
Hangings in the nineteenth century -- Twentieth century executions and debates -- The thirty year effort to obtain execution no. 103 -- The death penalty in Colorado in the early 21st century -- The Hickenlooper years
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references
Beschreibung:xxi, 283 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781607325116