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The culture of vengeance and the fate of American justice /

America is driven by vengeance in Terry Aladjem's provocative account - a reactive, public anger that is a threat to democratic justice itself. From the return of the death penalty to the wars on terror and in Iraq, Americans demand retribution and moral certainty; they assert the 'rights...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Aladjem, Terry Kenneth
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
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