Lethal injection : capital punishment in Texas during the modern era / Jon Sorensen and Rocky LeAnn Pilgrim ; foreword by Evan J. Mandery.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2006.Edition: 1st edDescription: xi, 222 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0292713010 : PAP
  • 9780292713017
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364.66/09764 22
LOC classification:
  • HV8699.U6 S67 2006
Contents:
The modern era -- Deterrence : does it prevent others from committing murder? -- Incapacitation : does it keep them from killing again? -- Retribution : do they deserve to die? -- Administration : is the death penalty carried out impartially, reliably, and efficiently? -- Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-214) and index.

The modern era -- Deterrence : does it prevent others from committing murder? -- Incapacitation : does it keep them from killing again? -- Retribution : do they deserve to die? -- Administration : is the death penalty carried out impartially, reliably, and efficiently? -- Conclusion.

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