02577nam 2200601Ia 450 991079035290332120230801223322.01-280-69874-897866136757051-55553-782-0(CKB)2670000000206318(EBL)1085071(OCoLC)795706976(SSID)ssj0000681237(PQKBManifestationID)11407572(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000681237(PQKBWorkID)10654555(PQKB)11434827(MiAaPQ)EBC1085071(MdBmJHUP)muse32016(Au-PeEL)EBL1085071(CaPaEBR)ebr10569252(CaONFJC)MIL367570(EXLCZ)99267000000020631820120229d2012 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrThe death of the American death penalty[electronic resource] states still leading the way /Larry W. Koch, Colin Wark, John F. GalliherBoston Northeastern University Pressc20121 online resource (255 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-55553-780-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Death penalty debates in traditional abolitionist jurisdictions -- The New York State death penalty debate -- The abolition of capital punishment in New Jersey -- The abolition of capital punishment in New Mexico -- The abolition of capital punishment in Illinois -- The recurring life and death of death penalty legislation in Kansas -- Recent death penalty abolition near misses in New England : New Hampshire and Connecticut -- Recent abolition near misses : Nebraska and Maryland -- De facto abolition states -- Opposition to capital punishment in the South and Texas -- Summary and conclusion : the death penalty on a downhill slop.An up-to-date study of state-level developments regarding the death penaltyCapital punishmentUnited StatesStatesCriminal lawUnited StatesStatesCapital punishmentStates.Criminal lawStates.364.660973Koch Larry Wayne1946-1490673Wark Colin1490674Galliher John F1121183MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790352903321The death of the American death penalty3712168UNINA