TY  - GEN
T1  - The Road to Abolition? : the Future of Capital Punishment in the United States.
T2  - Charles Hamilton Houston Institute Series on Race & Justice.
A1  - Ogletree, Charles J.
A2  - Sarat, Austin
LA  - English
PP  - New York
PB  - NYU Press
YR  - 2009
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_dda_ocn779828222
AB  - At the start of the twenty-first century, America is in the midst of a profound national reconsideration of the death penalty. There has been a dramatic decline in the number of people being sentenced to death as well as executed, exonerations have become common, and the number of states abolishing the death penalty is on the rise. The essays featured in The Road to Abolition? track this shift in attitudes toward capital punishment, and consider whether or not the death penalty will ever be abolished in America. The interdisciplinary group of experts gathered by Charles J. Ogletree Jr., and Au.
OP  - 385
CN  - KF9227.C2 R63 2009
SN  - 9780814762547
SN  - 0814762549
SN  - 9780814762172
KW  - Capital punishment : United States.
KW  - Peine de mort : États-Unis.
KW  - LAW : Ethics & Professional Responsibility.
KW  - Capital punishment
KW  - United States
KW  - abolished.
KW  - abolition.
KW  - case.
KW  - certain.
KW  - contributors.
KW  - current.
KW  - death.
KW  - debate.
KW  - discuss.
KW  - elimination.
KW  - emphasis.
KW  - execution.
KW  - forms.
KW  - injection.
KW  - larger.
KW  - lethal.
KW  - might.
KW  - model.
KW  - over.
KW  - particular.
KW  - penalty.
KW  - provide.
KW  - study.
KW  - with.
ER  -