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Frank Baumgartner

Deadly Justice

A Statistical Portrait of the Death Penalty

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In 1976, the US Supreme Court ruled in Gregg v. Georgia that the death penalty was constitutional if it complied with certain specific provisions designed to ensure that it was reserved for the 'worst of the worst.' The same court had rejected the death penalty just four years before in the Furman decision because it found that the penalty had been applied in a capricious and arbitrary manner. The 1976 decision ushered in the 'modern' period of the US death penalty, setting the country on a course to execute over 1,400 inmates in the ensuing years, with over 8,000 individuals currently sentenced to die.Now, forty years after the decision, th… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Davidson, Marty / Johnson, Kaneesha / Krishnamurthy, Arvind / Wilson, Colin
  • ISBN: 978-0-19-084156-0
  • EAN: 9780190841560
  • Produktnummer: 25552287
  • Verlag: Oxford University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
  • Seitenangabe: 272 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 5'162 KB

Über den Autor


FB: Professor of Political Science, University of North Carolina; author of many books for Princeton UP and the U of Chicago PressMW: Student, UNCKJ: Student, UNCAK: Student, UNCCW: Student, UNC

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