Executed on a technicality: lethal injustice on America's death row

The execution of Carl Johnson -- Cesar Fierro's coerced confession -- Johnny Joe Martinez's fatal five minutes -- Some get released, some get executed -- Innocence is not enough -- Interlude : why does innocence matter? -- How the rule of law became mob rule.

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Bibliographic Details
Authors: Dow, David 1937- (Author) ; Dow, David R. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, Mass. Beacon Press c 2005
In:Year: 2005
Edition:1. ed
Online Access: Table of Contents (Publisher)
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Keywords:
Capital Punishment > United States
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States
Strafjustiz
Todesstrafe
Todeskandidat
Criminal Law
Other kinds of discrimination
Capital Punishment
KF 9201-9827 Criminal law
Usa
USA > Strafjustiz > Todesstrafe > Todeskandidat
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Summary:The execution of Carl Johnson -- Cesar Fierro's coerced confession -- Johnny Joe Martinez's fatal five minutes -- Some get released, some get executed -- Innocence is not enough -- Interlude : why does innocence matter? -- How the rule of law became mob rule.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XXIX, 238 S, 23 cm
ISBN:978-0-8070-4420-9
0-8070-4420-2