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Could quicker executions deter homicides? [[electronic resource] ] : the relationship between celerity, capital punishment, and murder / / Valerie L. Wright
| Could quicker executions deter homicides? [[electronic resource] ] : the relationship between celerity, capital punishment, and murder / / Valerie L. Wright |
| Autore | Wright Valerie L. <1975-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | El Paso [Tex.], : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (180 p.) |
| Disciplina | 364.660973 |
| Collana | Criminal justice : recent scholarship |
| Soggetto topico |
Capital punishment - United States
Death row - United States Homicide - United States - Prevention |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-59332-674-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1; Challenges Surrounding Long Waits on Death Row; Evidence on the Relationship between Executions and Homicides; Problems Surrounding Long Waits in Solitary Confinement while on Death Row; Shortage of Attorneys Contribute to Longer Stays on Death Row; Purpose of Study; Contributions to the Death Penalty Literature; CHAPTER 2; Deterrence Assumptions and Deterrence Research; Deterrence Theory Framework; Research Testing Deterrence Theory Principles; Limitations of Previous Research on Celerity; Why Race May Matter For Deterrence
Research Hypotheses CHAPTER 3; Description of the Data Sources and Analytic Strategy; Data Sources; The Sample; The Measures; Analytical Strategy; CHAPTER 4; A Description of the Data; Descriptive Results; Variations in Homicide by State and Years; Waits from Offense to Execution; Waits from Conviction to Execution; Waits from Sentence to Execution; Waits for Executions Are Becoming Longer; Bivariate Correlations; CHAPTER 5; Quicker Executions Fail to Impact Homicide Rates; Effect of Various Celerity Measures on State Homicide Rates Summary of Models Assessing the Role of Celerity of Executions on State Homicides CHAPTER 6; Does Race Matter? Assessing the "Reach of Executions"; Race-Specific Results; Descriptive Results; Racial Differences in State Homicide Rates; Racial Differences in Waits for Executions; Are Whites and Blacks Differentially Deterred?; Does the Race of the Executed Offender Matter for Deterrence?; Does Celerity in the Execution of Whites Affect Black Homicide Rates?; Does Celerity in the Execution of Blacks Affect White Homicide Rates?; Summary of Race-Specific Findings; CHAPTER 7 Implications and Limitations of the StudyMajor Findings; Theoretical Implications; Policy Recommendations; Limitations and Suggestions for Future Research; Conclusion; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462267803321 |
Wright Valerie L. <1975->
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| El Paso [Tex.], : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Could quicker executions deter homicides? [[electronic resource] ] : the relationship between celerity, capital punishment, and murder / / Valerie L. Wright
| Could quicker executions deter homicides? [[electronic resource] ] : the relationship between celerity, capital punishment, and murder / / Valerie L. Wright |
| Autore | Wright Valerie L. <1975-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | El Paso [Tex.], : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (180 p.) |
| Disciplina | 364.660973 |
| Collana | Criminal justice : recent scholarship |
| Soggetto topico |
Capital punishment - United States
Death row - United States Homicide - United States - Prevention |
| ISBN | 1-59332-674-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1; Challenges Surrounding Long Waits on Death Row; Evidence on the Relationship between Executions and Homicides; Problems Surrounding Long Waits in Solitary Confinement while on Death Row; Shortage of Attorneys Contribute to Longer Stays on Death Row; Purpose of Study; Contributions to the Death Penalty Literature; CHAPTER 2; Deterrence Assumptions and Deterrence Research; Deterrence Theory Framework; Research Testing Deterrence Theory Principles; Limitations of Previous Research on Celerity; Why Race May Matter For Deterrence
Research Hypotheses CHAPTER 3; Description of the Data Sources and Analytic Strategy; Data Sources; The Sample; The Measures; Analytical Strategy; CHAPTER 4; A Description of the Data; Descriptive Results; Variations in Homicide by State and Years; Waits from Offense to Execution; Waits from Conviction to Execution; Waits from Sentence to Execution; Waits for Executions Are Becoming Longer; Bivariate Correlations; CHAPTER 5; Quicker Executions Fail to Impact Homicide Rates; Effect of Various Celerity Measures on State Homicide Rates Summary of Models Assessing the Role of Celerity of Executions on State Homicides CHAPTER 6; Does Race Matter? Assessing the "Reach of Executions"; Race-Specific Results; Descriptive Results; Racial Differences in State Homicide Rates; Racial Differences in Waits for Executions; Are Whites and Blacks Differentially Deterred?; Does the Race of the Executed Offender Matter for Deterrence?; Does Celerity in the Execution of Whites Affect Black Homicide Rates?; Does Celerity in the Execution of Blacks Affect White Homicide Rates?; Summary of Race-Specific Findings; CHAPTER 7 Implications and Limitations of the StudyMajor Findings; Theoretical Implications; Policy Recommendations; Limitations and Suggestions for Future Research; Conclusion; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785953103321 |
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Wright Valerie L. <1975->
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||
| El Paso [Tex.], : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Could quicker executions deter homicides? : the relationship between celerity, capital punishment, and murder / / Valerie L. Wright
| Could quicker executions deter homicides? : the relationship between celerity, capital punishment, and murder / / Valerie L. Wright |
| Autore | Wright Valerie L. <1975-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | El Paso [Tex.], : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (180 p.) |
| Disciplina | 364.660973 |
| Collana | Criminal justice : recent scholarship |
| Soggetto topico |
Capital punishment - United States
Death row - United States Homicide - United States - Prevention |
| ISBN | 1-59332-674-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1; Challenges Surrounding Long Waits on Death Row; Evidence on the Relationship between Executions and Homicides; Problems Surrounding Long Waits in Solitary Confinement while on Death Row; Shortage of Attorneys Contribute to Longer Stays on Death Row; Purpose of Study; Contributions to the Death Penalty Literature; CHAPTER 2; Deterrence Assumptions and Deterrence Research; Deterrence Theory Framework; Research Testing Deterrence Theory Principles; Limitations of Previous Research on Celerity; Why Race May Matter For Deterrence
Research Hypotheses CHAPTER 3; Description of the Data Sources and Analytic Strategy; Data Sources; The Sample; The Measures; Analytical Strategy; CHAPTER 4; A Description of the Data; Descriptive Results; Variations in Homicide by State and Years; Waits from Offense to Execution; Waits from Conviction to Execution; Waits from Sentence to Execution; Waits for Executions Are Becoming Longer; Bivariate Correlations; CHAPTER 5; Quicker Executions Fail to Impact Homicide Rates; Effect of Various Celerity Measures on State Homicide Rates Summary of Models Assessing the Role of Celerity of Executions on State Homicides CHAPTER 6; Does Race Matter? Assessing the "Reach of Executions"; Race-Specific Results; Descriptive Results; Racial Differences in State Homicide Rates; Racial Differences in Waits for Executions; Are Whites and Blacks Differentially Deterred?; Does the Race of the Executed Offender Matter for Deterrence?; Does Celerity in the Execution of Whites Affect Black Homicide Rates?; Does Celerity in the Execution of Blacks Affect White Homicide Rates?; Summary of Race-Specific Findings; CHAPTER 7 Implications and Limitations of the StudyMajor Findings; Theoretical Implications; Policy Recommendations; Limitations and Suggestions for Future Research; Conclusion; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812648703321 |
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Wright Valerie L. <1975->
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| El Paso [Tex.], : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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