The Death Penalty

Alfred B. Heilbrun Jr.

University Press of America, 2006

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Capital punishment attracts strong and opposing moral positions execution by the state under any condition is wrong versus execution as just retribution for heinous killing. Using evidence from legal history, this book rejects these moral arguments as a basis for determining the social value of death penalty and considers the issue scientifically.

ISBN-13
9780761834724
ISBN-10
0761834729
Publisher
University Press of America
Year
2006
Publication date
2006-09-25
Pages
274
Dimensions
228x154x17
Weight
302