Encyclopedia of capital punishment in the United States

"In this updated encyclopedia are entries on virtually every capital punishment decision rendered by the U.S. Supreme Court from its inception through 2006. Entries are also provided for each Supreme Court Justice who has ever rendered a capital punishment opinion. Entries on jurisdictions cite...

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Main Author: Palmer, Louis J. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, NC [u.a.] McFarland 2008
London Eurospan 2008
In:Year: 2008
Edition:2nd ed
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Capital Punishment > United States > Encyclopedias
USA > Todesstrafe
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Summary:"In this updated encyclopedia are entries on virtually every capital punishment decision rendered by the U.S. Supreme Court from its inception through 2006. Entries are also provided for each Supreme Court Justice who has ever rendered a capital punishment opinion. Entries on jurisdictions cite present-day death penalty laws and judicial structure"--Provided by publisher
"In this updated encyclopedia are entries on virtually every capital punishment decision rendered by the U.S. Supreme Court from its inception through 2006. Entries are also provided for each Supreme Court Justice who has ever rendered a capital punishment opinion. Entries on jurisdictions cite present-day death penalty laws and judicial structure"--Provided by publisher
Item Description:Previous ed.: 2001
Physical Description:VIII, 623 S Ill., graph. Darst
ISBN:0786432632
9780786432639