Lethal state: a history of the death penalty in North Carolina

The general sense of justice : lynching and the death penalty, 1880-1950 -- Without howling, without squirming : reinventing the death penalty in Jim Crow North Carolina, 1910-1936 -- I cannot allow this boy to be executed : the essential role of mercy, 1910-1949 -- Intelligent and civilized sentime...

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Autor principal: Kotch, Seth (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Press [2019]
En:Año: 2019
Acceso en línea: Índice
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Sumario:The general sense of justice : lynching and the death penalty, 1880-1950 -- Without howling, without squirming : reinventing the death penalty in Jim Crow North Carolina, 1910-1936 -- I cannot allow this boy to be executed : the essential role of mercy, 1910-1949 -- Intelligent and civilized sentiments : activism, discretion, and the decline of the death penalty, 1941-1961 -- An emotional craving : the revival of the death penalty in North Carolina, 1961-1984
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descripción Física:307 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781469649863
9781469649870