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_b.P969 1995
245 0 _aPunishment and the death penalty :
_bthe current debate /
_cedited by Robert M. Baird and Stuart E. Rosenbaum.
260 _aAmherst, NY :
_bPrometheus Books,
_cc1995.
300 _a258 p.
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 255-256)
505 _aPunishment / J.D. Mabbott -- Two concepts of rules / John Rawls -- Therapy, not punishment / Karl Menninger -- Punishment v. rehabilitation / Richard Wasserstrom -- Persons and punishment / Herbert Morris -- Playing fair with punishment / Richard Dagger -- Punishment of the innocent / Michael L. Radelet, Hugo Adam Bedau, & Constance E. Putnam -- A general history of capital punishment in America / Information Plus -- The crusade against capital punishment / J. Gordon Melton -- On deterrence and the death penalty - Ernest van den Haag -- Casting the first stone / Lloyd Steffen -- In spite of innocence : erroneous convictions in capital cases / Michael L. Radelet, Hugo Adam Bedau, & Constance E. Putnam -- The morality of anger / Walter Berns -- Does it matter if the death penalty is arbitrarily administered? / Stephen Nathanson -- Justice, civilization, and the death penalty : answering van den Haag / Jeffrey H. Reiman -- Refuting Reiman and Nathanson / Ernest van den Haag -- Safely executed / Christie Davies -- Capital punishment and contemporary values : people's misgivings and the court's misperceptions / William Bowers -- Callins v. Collins : Justice Blackmun's dissenting opinion -- Callins v. Collins : Justice Scalia's concurring opinion.
520 _aThis classic brings together influential thinkers to discuss two of the most controversial issues of our time. This classic brings together influential thinkers to discuss two of the most controversial issues of our time. "www.alibris.com"
650 _aCapital punishment
_zUnited States.
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650 _aPunishment
_zUnited States.
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700 _aBaird, Robert M.,
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700 _aRosenbaum, Stuart E.
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