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Author Bookman, Marc (Lawyer), author.

Title A descending spiral : exposing the death penalty in 12 essays / Marc Bookman.

Publication Info. New York : The New Press, [2021]

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Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  364.66 BOO    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  364.66 BOO    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  364.66 BOOKMAN    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  364.66 BO    Check Shelf
Description 222 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Executed Against the Judgment of Twelve Jurors -- How Crazy Is Too Crazy to Be Executed? -- Racist and Proud (and a Judge) -- Sex-Shamed to Death -- The Lawyer Who Drank His Client to Death -- When a Kid Kills His Longtime Abuser -- Who's the Victim? -- The Confessions of Innocent Men -- A Descending Spiral -- Trials and Errors -- Stranger in a Strange Land -- The N-Word in the Jury Box -- Smoke.
Summary "Powerful, wry essays offering modern takes on a primitive practice, from one of our most widely read death penalty abolitionists"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Capital punishment -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Capital punishment -- Law and legislation. (OCoLC)fst00846399
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
ISBN 9781620976548 (hardcover)
1620976544 (hardcover)
9781620976593 (ebook)
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