1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910453949603321

Autore

Cotton Allison M. <1969->

Titolo

Effigy [[electronic resource] ] : images of capital defendents [sic] / / Allison M. Cotton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, MD, : Lexington Books, c2008

ISBN

1-282-49325-6

9786612493256

0-7391-3009-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (231 p.)

Collana

Issues in crime & justice

Disciplina

345.73/0773

Soggetti

Capital punishment - United States

Defense (Criminal procedure) - United States

Prosecution - United States

Jury - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-203) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- The death penalty in the United States and how juries operate -- The importance of defining the defendant -- The legal fight -- The guilt phase : how the defense/prosecution saw their mission -- The penalty phase : the prosecution's/defense's mission -- Who is the defendant? : the prosecution's/defense's answer -- The impact on jurors -- Conclusion.

Sommario/riassunto

Effigy examines the images of a capital defendant portrayed, by the defense attorneys and the prosecutor, during the guilt and penalty phases of capital trial, the trial tactics used to impart these images, and the consequences that result from the jury's attempt to reconcile contradictory images to place one in permanent record as a verdict.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910705449803321

Autore

Kent Robert

Titolo

Groundwater-quality data in seven GAMA study units [[electronic resource] ] : results from initial sampling, 2004-2005, and resampling, 2007-2008, of wells : California GAMA Program Priority Basin Project / / by Robert Kent, Kenneth Belitz, and Miranda S. Fram

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Reston, Va. : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2014

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (x, 170 pages) : color maps

Collana

Data series ; ; 795

Altri autori (Persone)

BelitzKenneth

FramMiranda S (Miranda Susan)

Soggetti

Groundwater - Quality - California

Water quality management - California

Water-supply - California

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on Apr. 15, 2014).

"A product of the California Groundwater Ambient Monitoring and Assessment (GAMA) Program."

"Prepared in cooperation with the California State Water Resources Control Board."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 25-31).