Twenty-Five Years of Death: A Report of the Cornell Death Penalty Project on the Modern Era of Capital Punishment in South Carolina

In 1972, the United States Supreme Court determined that the death penalty, as then administered in this country, violated the Eighth Amendment's prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment. Many states, including South Carolina, scurried to enact new, improved capital punishment statutes...

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Main Author: Blume, John H. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: 2002
In:Year: 2002
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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