TY  - BOOK
AU  - Acker,James R.
TI  - Questioning capital punishment: law, policy, and practice 
T2  - Criminology and justice studies series
SN  - 9780415639439 (hardback : alk. paper)
AV  - KF9227.C2 A73 2014
U1  - 364.660973 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Capital punishment
KW  - United States
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-388) and index; Retribution (just deserts) -- Deterrence -- Incapacitation, cost, and consideration for victims -- Capital punishment for murder : sentencing criteria and procedures -- Proportionality : offenses and offenders -- The new death-penalty laws in application : race discrimination and arbitrariness -- Defense attorneys and capital jurors -- Capital errors : procedural issues and actual innocence -- The final stages : death row, clemency, execution
ER  -