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The Death Penalty

Hayley R. Mitchell

出版	Greenhaven Press, 2001
主題	Juvenile Nonfiction / Law & CrimeJuvenile Nonfiction / Social Topics / GeneralPolitical Science / GeneralSocial Science / PenologySocial Science / Capital Punishment
ISBN	07377045869780737704587
URL	http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=LMTyAAAAMAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api

註釋

The authors in this anthology provide a comprehensive look at a controversial issue. Beginning with the background and history of the death penalty, essays discuss the arguments for and against capital punishment, the religious beliefs regarding the practice, its administration, and the possibility of discrimination. Chapters also examine the juvenile death penalty and the role of the media in public opinion. Also includes a geographical gazeteer of important places and events, a glossary, chronology, appendix of prominent people, bibliographies, and an extensive index.