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Author Koch, Larry Wayne, 1946-

Title The death of the American death penalty : states still leading the way / Larry W. Koch, Colin Wark, John F. Galliher.

Publication Info. Boston : Northeastern University Press, [2012]
©2012

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  364.66 K76D    Check Shelf
Description xii, 242 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-231) and index.
Contents Death penalty debates in traditional abolitionist jurisdictions -- The New York State death penalty debate -- The abolition of capital punishment in New Jersey -- The abolition of capital punishment in New Mexico -- The abolition of capital punishment in Illinois -- The recurring life and death of death penalty legislation in Kansas -- Recent death penalty abolition near misses in New England : New Hampshire and Connecticut -- Recent abolition near misses : Nebraska and Maryland -- De facto abolition states -- Opposition to capital punishment in the South and Texas -- Summary and conclusion : the death penalty on a downhill slope.
Subject Capital punishment -- United States -- States.
Added Author Wark, Colin (Colin D.)
Galliher, John F.
ISBN 9781555537807
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9781555537814
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