Vigilantism, Current Racial Threat, and Death Sentences

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Capital punishment is the most severe punishment, yet little is known about the social conditions that lead to death sentences. Racial threat explanations imply that this sanction will be imposed more often in jurisdictions with larger minority populations, but some scholars suggest that a tradition...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carmichael, Jason T. (Author)
Contributors: Kent, Stephanie L. ; Jacobs, David
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: 2007
In:Year: 2007
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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