The road to abolition? : the future of capital punishment in the United States /
Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. and Austin Sarat.
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
- Charles Hamilton Houston Institute series on race and justice .
- Charles Hamilton Houston Institute series on race and justice. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The essays featured in this book track the shift in attitudes in America toward capital punishment. They discuss the current debate over lethal injection as a case study on why and how the elimination of certain forms of execution might provide a model for the larger abolition of the death penalty.
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Capital punishment--United States. True Crime. United States of America, USA. Ethical issues: capital punishment. Social services & welfare, criminology. Legal ethics & professional conduct.