Murder and its consequences : essays on capital punishment in America / Leigh Buchanan Bienen.
2010
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Title
Murder and its consequences : essays on capital punishment in America / Leigh Buchanan Bienen.
Published
Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, 2010.
Call Number
KF9227.C2 B54 2010
ISBN
9780810126978 (cloth : alk. paper)
0810126974 (cloth : alk. paper)
0810126974 (cloth : alk. paper)
Description
xxix, 223 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)449859376
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-223).
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Table of Contents
Foreword / Deborah W. Denno
ix
Acknowledgments
xv
Introduction: Murder, the Rule of Law, and the Tale of the Little Red Hen
xvii
ch. 1
"A Good Murder"
3
ch. 2
Not Wiser After Thirty-Five Years of Contemplating the Death Penalty
23
ch. 3
Anomalies: Ritual and Language in Lethal Injection Regulations
59
ch. 4
The Quality of Justice in Capital Cases: Illinois as a Case Study
75
ch. 5
The Proportionality Review of Capital Cases by State High Courts After Gregg: Only "the Appearance of Justice"
91
Notes
143