Women and capital punishment in the United States : an analytical history /

"This historical analysis examines the social, political and economic contexts in which the justice system has put women to death, revealing a pattern of patriarchal domination and female subordination. Includes a discussion of condemned women granted executive clemency and judicial commutation...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baker, David V. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., [2015]
Temas:
Capital punishment > United States > History.
Women death row inmates > United States > History.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration > United States > History.
Peine de mort > États-Unis > Histoire.
Condamnées à mort > États-Unis > Histoire.
Discrimination dans l'administration de la justice pénale > États-Unis > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Capital punishment.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration.
Women death row inmates.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Theoretical and Empirical Frameworks
  • 1. Theoretical Frameworks
  • 2. Empirical Frameworks
  • Part II. Historical Context
  • 3. The First Historical Trend, 1630s-1750s
  • 4. The Second Historical Trend, 1760s-1890s
  • 5. The Third Historical Trend, 1900s-2010s
  • Part III. Wrongful Convictions, Judicial Commutations, Executive Clemency and Women on Death Row Today
  • 6. Wrongful Convictions in Potentially Capital Cases
  • 7. Judicial Reversals of Capital Convictions
  • 8. Executive Clemency of Condemned Women
  • 9. The Female Death Row Population
  • Conclusion
  • The First Historical Trend
  • The Second Historical Trend
  • The Third Historical Trend

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