Right to “Life”: The Cruel Contradiction of Exceptions to the Death Penalty for Pregnant People

The death penalty debate intensifies when condemned women are considered, at least in part because of the associations society holds between womanhood and motherhood. Consequently, the concept of motherhood inherently permeates every condemned woman's sentence. Using qualitative document analys...

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Main Author: Trejbalova, Tereza (Author)
Contributors: Sufrin, Carolyn B. ; Kotlar, Bethany ; Saunders, Jennifer ; Mason, Ellen ; Sherman, Jenna ; Shlafer, Rebecca J.
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: The prison journal
Year: 2024, Volume: 104, Issue: 4, Pages: 449-471
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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