Death Penalty Cases - Softcover
This textbook studies seminal death penalty cases in the USA. It offers edited excerpts from 25 different US Supreme Court cases, along with supporting materials to assist a full understanding of the legal perspectives of the subject. Without taking a side in this controversial issue, the book illuminates the arguments and illustrates the cases that form the framework for the US law on the subject.
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"an excellent and sorely needed text." John Cochran, Department of Criminology, University of South Florida "an outstanding casebook-it excels." Roger McDonald, John Jay College of Criminal Justice Very highly recommended for general collections. -M.A. Foley, Marywood University
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BARRY LATZER is Professor of Government at John Jay College of Criminal Justice and a member of the Ph.D. and M.A. faculties in Criminal Justice at the Graduate School and University Center. He received a law degree (J.D.) from Fordham University (1985) and a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst (1977). Professor Latzer is also known for his work on state constitutional law, which is the subject of two of his books, State Constitutional Criminal Law (Clark, Boardman, Callaghan, 1995), and State Constitutions and Criminal Justice (Greenwood, 1991). He has published over two dozen scholarly articles and writes a continuing series of articles for the Criminal Law Bulletin, entitled "State Constitutional Developments"
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- PublisherButterworth-Heinemann Ltd
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0750699396
- ISBN 13 9780750699396
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number3
- Number of pages224
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Death Penalty Cases: Leading U.S. Supreme Court Cases on Capital Punishment
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DEATH PENALTY CASES. Leading U.S. Supreme Court Cases on Capital Punishment
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Book Description Softcover / Paperback. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First edition. Softcover. A book which offers full yet carefully edited excepts from 22 US Supreme Court cases on capital punishment. Without taking sides in this controversial issue, this text illuminates the central arguments through the cases that form the framework for US law on the subject. The editor's selection of the material and the quality and extent of his commentary make this textbook a unique and superb source of information. The original supporting materials are invaluable for a full understanding of the legal, philosophical, and criminological perspectives on capital punishment in America. With Appendix: Facts and Figures on Murder and the Death Penalty. 8vo. softcover. From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. F. Seller Inventory # 13115
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