The Death Penalty- Current book and periodical bibliographies - Lists of organizations to contact - Critical thinking activities and discussion questions - Illustrations, inserts, and cartoons - Titles continually revised and updated - Biographical sketch of authors - Paper and durable library bindings |
Contents
Why Consider Opposing Viewpoints? 92 | 9 |
Three Centuries of Debate on | 15 |
The Death Penalty Will Not Discourage | 22 |
Copyright | |
20 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
abolished abolitionists according American appeals argue argument attorney believe Black murderers brutalization Bush capital murder capital punishment Cesare Beccaria Clarence Page consider the following contends convicted crime rates criminal justice system death row death row inmates death sentence defendants deter crime deterrent effect DNA evidence DNA fingerprinting DNA testing effective deterrent executioner exonerated fear felony murder following questions following viewpoint genetic genetic fingerprinting guilty homicide rate human Illinois imprisonment inflicted ishment issue Joseph Fiorenza judge jurors jury Karla Faye Tucker killer killing lawyers less lottery McCorquodale ment mentally retarded mercy moral National never number of executions offender opinion Opposing Viewpoints Opposing Viewpoints Series parole percent permission prison prosecutors race racial Radelet rape reason Reprinted retribution revenge robbery Rodney Ellis sentenced to death society statistics tence Texas tion trial U.S. Supreme Court United victim violent crime Washington