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book cover image for Against the Death Penalty, ISBN=9780815728900Against the Death Penalty
ISBN: 9780815728900
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Brookings Institution Press
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Subjects: Capital punishment -- United States;
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book cover image for Against the Gallows: Antebellum American Writers and the Movement to Abolish Capital Punishment, ISBN=9781609380496Against the Gallows: Antebellum American Writers and the Movement to Abolish Capital Punishment
ISBN: 9781609380496
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press
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book cover image for America''s Death Penalty: Between Past and Present, ISBN=9780814733042America''s Death Penalty: Between Past and Present
ISBN: 9780814733042
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press
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Subjects: Capital punishment -- United States;
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book cover image for American Roulette: The Social Logic of Death Penalty Sentencing Trials, ISBN=9780520975507American Roulette: The Social Logic of Death Penalty Sentencing Trials
ISBN: 9780520975507
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press
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book cover image for Among the Lowest of the Dead: The Culture of Capital Punishment, ISBN=9780472026982Among the Lowest of the Dead: The Culture of Capital Punishment
ISBN: 9780472026982
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press
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Subjects: Executions and executioners -- United States; Death row -- United States; Death row inmates -- United States;
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book cover image for Death and Other Penalties: Philosophy in a Time of Mass Incarceration, ISBN=9780823265329Death and Other Penalties: Philosophy in a Time of Mass Incarceration
ISBN: 9780823265329
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press
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book cover image for DeathQuest : An Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Capital Punishment in the United States, ISBN=9781437734997DeathQuest : An Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Capital Punishment in the United States
ISBN: 9781437734997
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Elsevier Science & Technology
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Subjects: Social Science;
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book cover image for DeathQuest : An Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Capital Punishment in the United States, ISBN=9781317522911DeathQuest : An Introduction to the Theory and Practice of Capital Punishment in the United States
ISBN: 9781317522911
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Routledge
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Subjects: Social Science;
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book cover image for Deathwork: Defending the Condemned, ISBN=9780816694464Deathwork: Defending the Condemned
ISBN: 9780816694464
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press
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Subjects: Mello Michael; Lawyers -- United States; Defense (Criminal procedure) -- United States; Capital punishment -- United States;
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book cover image for Demands of the Dead: Executions, Storytelling, and Activism in the United States, ISBN=9781609381035Demands of the Dead: Executions, Storytelling, and Activism in the United States
ISBN: 9781609381035
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press
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book cover image for Executing Democracy: Volume One: Capital Punishment & the Making of America, 1683-1807, ISBN=9781609172077Executing Democracy: Volume One: Capital Punishment & the Making of America, 1683-1807
ISBN: 9781609172077
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Michigan State University Press
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book cover image for Executing Democracy: Volume Two: Capital Punishment and the Making of America, 1835-1843, ISBN=9781609173456Executing Democracy: Volume Two: Capital Punishment and the Making of America, 1835-1843
ISBN: 9781609173456
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Michigan State University Press
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book cover image for Executing Freedom: The Cultural Life of Capital Punishment in the United States, ISBN=9780226066721Executing Freedom: The Cultural Life of Capital Punishment in the United States
ISBN: 9780226066721
Platform/Publisher: Oxford Academic / University of Chicago Press
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Subjects: History of the Americas;
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book cover image for Facing the Death Penalty: Essays on a Cruel and Unusual Punishment, ISBN=9781439907801Facing the Death Penalty: Essays on a Cruel and Unusual Punishment
ISBN: 9781439907801
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press
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Subjects: Death row -- United States; Prisoners -- United States; Capital punishment -- United States;
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book cover image for From Noose to Needle: Capital Punishment and the Late Liberal State, ISBN=9780472022908From Noose to Needle: Capital Punishment and the Late Liberal State
ISBN: 9780472022908
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press
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book cover image for Grave Injustice: Unearthing Wrongful Executions, ISBN=9781612341637Grave Injustice: Unearthing Wrongful Executions
ISBN: 9781612341637
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press
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Subjects: Capital punishment -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States; Judicial error -- United States;
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book cover image for Hangin'' Times in Fort Smith: A History of Executions in Judge Parker’s Court, ISBN=9781935106487Hangin'' Times in Fort Smith: A History of Executions in Judge Parker’s Court
ISBN: 9781935106487
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Butler Center for Arkansas Studies
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book cover image for Hidden Victims: The Effects of the Death Penalty on Families of the Accused, ISBN=9780813537870Hidden Victims: The Effects of the Death Penalty on Families of the Accused
ISBN: 9780813537870
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press
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book cover image for Killing McVeigh: The Death Penalty and the Myth of Closure, ISBN=9780814724545Killing McVeigh: The Death Penalty and the Myth of Closure
ISBN: 9780814724545
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press
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book cover image for Life without Parole: America''s New Death Penalty?, ISBN=9780814762493Life without Parole: America''s New Death Penalty?
ISBN: 9780814762493
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press
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Subjects: Parole -- United States; Life imprisonment -- United States; Capital punishment -- United States;
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book cover image for Litigating in the Shadow of Death: Defense Attorneys in Capital Cases, ISBN=9780472021598Litigating in the Shadow of Death: Defense Attorneys in Capital Cases
ISBN: 9780472021598
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press
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Subjects: Capital punishment -- United States; Defense (Criminal procedure) -- United States;
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book cover image for Murder and Its Consequences: Essays on Capital Punishment in America, ISBN=9780810164826Murder and Its Consequences: Essays on Capital Punishment in America
ISBN: 9780810164826
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Northwestern University Press
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Subjects: Capital punishment -- United States; Murder -- United States;
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book cover image for Pain, Death, and the Law, ISBN=9780472022854Pain, Death, and the Law
ISBN: 9780472022854
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press
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Subjects: Capital punishment -- United States; Body Human -- Law and legislation -- United States; Pain -- Social aspects;
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book cover image for Proof of Guilt: Barbara Graham and the Politics of Executing Women in America, ISBN=9780803245693Proof of Guilt: Barbara Graham and the Politics of Executing Women in America
ISBN: 9780803245693
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press
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book cover image for Reflections on Life, Death, and the Constitution, ISBN=9780813173276Reflections on Life, Death, and the Constitution
ISBN: 9780813173276
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky
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book cover image for The Death Penalty: An American History, ISBN=9780674020511The Death Penalty: An American History
ISBN: 9780674020511
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press
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book cover image for The Last Gasp: The Rise and Fall of the American Gas Chamber, ISBN=9780520945616The Last Gasp: The Rise and Fall of the American Gas Chamber
ISBN: 9780520945616
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press
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Subjects: Gas chambers -- United States -- History; Capital punishment -- United States -- History -- 20th century;
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book cover image for The Last Lawyer: The Fight to Save Death Row Inmates, ISBN=9781604733563The Last Lawyer: The Fight to Save Death Row Inmates
ISBN: 9781604733563
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi
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book cover image for The Road to Abolition?: The Future of Capital Punishment in the United States, ISBN=9780814762547The Road to Abolition?: The Future of Capital Punishment in the United States
ISBN: 9780814762547
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press
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Subjects: Capital punishment -- United States;
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book cover image for The Road to Abolition?: The Future of Capital Punishment in the United States, ISBN=9780814762547The Road to Abolition?: The Future of Capital Punishment in the United States
ISBN: 9780814762547
Platform/Publisher: Oxford Academic / NYU Press
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Subjects: Criminal Law;
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book cover image for The Roots of Rough Justice: Origins of American Lynching, ISBN=9780252093098The Roots of Rough Justice: Origins of American Lynching
ISBN: 9780252093098
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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book cover image for When the State Kills: Capital Punishment and the American Condition, ISBN=9780691188669When the State Kills: Capital Punishment and the American Condition
ISBN: 9780691188669
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press
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Subjects: Capital punishment -- United States;
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book cover image for Who Deserves to Die?: Constructing the Executable Subject, ISBN=9781613761861Who Deserves to Die?: Constructing the Executable Subject
ISBN: 9781613761861
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press
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Subjects: Capital punishment -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States; Discrimination in capital punishment -- United States;
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