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Paul Edgecombe trodde ikke på mirakler. Men det var før han møtte John Coffey... Året er 1932, og depresjonen ligger som et tungt slør over USA. I E-blokken i statsfengselet Cold …

This edited volume brings together leading scholars on the death penalty within international, regional and municipal law. It considers the intrinsic elements of both the promotion …

A first-hand account of the death penalty's wholly destructive nature.  In Witness, Lyle C. May offers a scathing critique of shifts in sentencing laws, prison policies that …

Dismantling the Death Penalty is a succinct, accessible, and lively overview of research on the costs and consequences of capital punishment. Professor Costanzo uses diverse …

As a pioneer of the modern legal novel and a criminal lawyer, Scott Turow has been involved with the death penalty for more than a decade, including successfully representing two …

Anglo-Saxon Deviant Burial Customs is the first detailed consideration of the ways in which Anglo-Saxon society dealt with social outcasts. Beginning with the period following …

Wie kann ein Mann, der durch die Giftspritze sterben soll, noch bis zu seinem Tod steif und fest behaupten, dass ihm dieses Urteil das Leben rettete? Was f hrte zu dem Mord, der …

In this newest installment in Chicago's series of Jacques Derrida's seminars, the renowned philosopher attempts one of his most ambitious goals: the first truly philosophical …

I am sitting in a concrete cell, stranded on Texas death row, waiting to be murdered by the state. I was convicted of murdering a convenience store clerk while attempting to rob …

The death penalty was Virginia's longest continuing tradition, dating back to 1608 when Capt. George Kendall was shot for treason. Since then, Virginia has executed 1,390 people, …