Imprisoned by the past : Warren McCleskey and the American death penalty /
Jeffrey L. Kirchmeier.
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Imprisoned by the Past' recounts the history of the American death penalty and connects that history to the case of Warren McCleskey. By highlighting the relation between American history and an individual case it provides a unique understanding of the big picture of capital punishment in the context of a compelling human story.
9780190225612 (ebook) : No price
McCleskey, Warren--Trials, litigation, etc.
Capital punishment--United States. Discrimination in criminal justice administration--United States.