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Stay of execution : saving the death penalty from itself /

The United States stands alone as the only Western democracy that still practices capital punishment. Yet the American death penalty has gone into noticeable decline, with annual death sentences and executions dwindling steadily in recent years. In Stay of Execution, Charles Lane offers a fresh anal...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lane, Charles, 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & LittleField Publishers, c2010.
Colección:Hoover studies in politics, economics, and society.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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