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The death penalty : Furman v. Georgia / / D.J. Herda
| The death penalty : Furman v. Georgia / / D.J. Herda |
| Autore | Herda D. J. <1948-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Enslow Publishing, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (128 pages) : illustrations (some color), map |
| Disciplina | 345.730773 |
| Collana | US Supreme Court landmark cases |
| Soggetto topico |
Capital punishment - United States
Capital punishment - Georgia |
| ISBN | 0-7660-8431-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ch. 1. August 11, 1967 -- ch. 2. On death row -- ch. 3. Furman's "day in court" -- ch. 4. The state's response -- ch. 5. To Washington -- ch. 6. The Supreme Court decides -- ch. 7. Once the dust settles -- ch. 8. After Furman -- ch. 9. The continuing battle. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910157808003321 |
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| New York : , : Enslow Publishing, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Death penalty : in a nutshell / / by Victor L. Streib, Professor of Law (Retired), Ohio Northern University
| Death penalty : in a nutshell / / by Victor L. Streib, Professor of Law (Retired), Ohio Northern University |
| Autore | Streib Victor L. |
| Edizione | [Fourth edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | St. Paul, Minnesota : , : West Academic, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (204 pages) |
| Disciplina | 345.730773 |
| Soggetto topico | Capital punishment - United States |
| ISBN | 1-62810-626-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | History and evolution -- Arguments for and against the death penalty -- Basic constitutional challenges and limitations -- Constitutional parameters of the current era death penalty -- Defining capital crimes -- Aggravating and mitigating circumstances -- Special defenses -- Overview of arrest through execution -- Jury selection and role of jurors -- Guilt stage of trial process -- Sentencing stage of trial process -- Appeals process -- Post-conviction challenges -- Clemency and execution proceedings -- Assistance of defense counsel -- Race, gender and other biases -- Executing the innocent -- Foreign and international law issues -- ; Postscript: Future of the death penalty. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136683003321 |
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| St. Paul, Minnesota : , : West Academic, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Death penalty stories / / edited by John H. Blume and Jordan M. Steiker
| Death penalty stories / / edited by John H. Blume and Jordan M. Steiker |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Foundation Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (445 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 345.730773 |
| Soggetto topico |
Capital punishment - United States
Death row inmates - United States |
| ISBN | 1-62810-735-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | When Willie Francis died : the "disturbing" story behind one of the eighth amendment's most enduring standards of risk / Deborah Denno -- Furman v. Georgia : not an end, but a beginning / Carol S. Steiker -- Gregg v. Georgia and allied cases : protecting the death penalty from abolition / Hugo Adam Bedau -- Coker v. Georgia : of rape, race, and burying the past / Sheri Lynn Johnson -- Gilmore v. Utah : the persistent problem of "volunteers" / John H. Blume -- McCleskey v. Kemp : denial avoidance, and the legitimization of racial discrimination in the administration of the death penalty / David C. Baldus ... [et al.] -- Penry v. Lynaugh : the hazards of predicting the future / Jordan M. Steiker -- The story of Payne v. Tennessee : victims triumphant / Austin Sarat -- Simmons v. South Carolina and the myth of early release / David Bruck -- Bell v. Cone : the fatal consequences of incomplete failure / David R. Dow -- Roper v. Simmons : abolishing the death penalty for juvenile offenders in the wake of international consensus / Scott W. Howe -- House v. Bell and the death of innocence / Joseph L. Hoffmann. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136100503321 |
| New York, New York : , : Foundation Press, , 2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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