Capital Punishment : Pro and Con Arguments.

Examines arguments for and against capital punishment, considering such issues as moral obligations of the state, deterrence of criminal acts, protection of society, administration of the sentence, religious views, and public opinion.

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Legislative Reference Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1966.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Examines arguments for and against capital punishment, considering such issues as moral obligations of the state, deterrence of criminal acts, protection of society, administration of the sentence, religious views, and public opinion.
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