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  Title

  Capital punishment : cruel and unusual?

  Author

  Evans, Kimberly Masters.  

  Publisher:

  Gale,

  Pub date:

  2012.

  Pages:

  viii, 165 p. :

  ISBN:

  9781414481340

  Item info:

  2 copies available at Sugar Grove Campus --Todd Library and Aurora Campus.
  

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    Sugar Grove Campus --Todd Library	Copies	Material	Location	Map
    HV8699 .U5 C298 2012	1	Reference Book	Contemporary Issues
    Aurora Campus	Copies	Material	Location	Map
    HV8699 .U5 C298 2012	1	Reference Book	Contemporary Issues

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  ISBN:

  9781414481340

  ISBN:

  1414481349

  Personal Author:

  Evans, Kimberly Masters.

  Title:

  Capital punishment : cruel and unusual? / Kim Masters Evans.

  Publication info:

  Detroit : Gale, 2012.

  Physical description:

  viii, 165 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.

  Series Statement:

  (Information Plus reference series)

  Incomplete contents:

  Ch 1. A continuing conflict : a history of capital punishment in the United States -- ch 2. Supreme Court rulings I : constitutionality of the death penalty, guidelines for judges and juries, jury selection, and sentencing procedures -- ch 3. Supreme Court rulings II : circumstances that do and do not warrant the death penalty, right to effective counsel, appeals based on new evidence, and constitutionality of execution methods -- ch 4. Supreme Court rulings III : mitigating circumstances, youth, insanity, mental retardation, the admissibility of victim impact statements, and the influence of race in capital cases -- ch 5. Death penalty laws : state, federal, and U.S. military -- ch 6. Statistics : death sentences, capital case costs, and executions -- ch 7. Issues of fairness -- ch 8. Exonerations and moratoriums -- ch 9. Public attitudes toward capital punishment -- ch 10. Capital punishment around the world -- ch 11. The debate : capital punishment should be maintained -- ch 12. The debate : capital punishment should be abolished.

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  TODD AURORA

  Subject term:

  Capital punishment--United States--Statistics.

  Subject term:

  Capital punishment--United States--Moral and ethical aspects.

  Subject term:

  Capital punishment--United States--Public opinion.

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