Imprisoned by the past : Warren McCleskey and the American death penalty /

'Imprisoned by the Past' recounts the history of the American death penalty and connects that history to the case of Warren McCleskey. By highlighting the relation between American history and an individual case it provides a unique understanding of the big picture of capital punishment in...

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Main Author:	Kirchmeier, Jeffrey L. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Subjects:	McCleskey, Warren > Trials, litigation, etc. McCleskey, Warren Capital punishment > United States. Discrimination in criminal justice administration > United States. Peine de mort > États-Unis. Discrimination dans l'administration de la justice pénale > États-Unis. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology. Capital punishment Discrimination in criminal justice administration United States McCleskey v. Kemp, 481 U.S. 279 (1987) Electronic books. Trials, litigation, etc.
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