The Prevailing Injustices in the Application of the Missouri Death Penalty (1978 to 1996)

Part of a special issue on the many faces of violence. The writers document the prevailing injustices in the application of the death penalty in the state of Missouri. Analyzing the state's resumption of capital sentencing over an 18-year period from 1978 to 1996, they demonstrate that defendan...

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Authors: Lenza, Michael (Author) ; Keys, David Patrick 1955- (Author) ; Guess, Teresa (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2005
In: Social justice
Year: 2005, Volume: 32, Issue: 2, Pages: 151-166
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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Keywords:
Criminal Law
Criminal Justice System
Racism
Gregg v. Georgia (Supreme Court case)
Capital Punishment
Discrimination in criminal justice administration