The Killing State: Capital Punishment in Law, Politics, and Culture by Austin Sarat

The Killing State: Capital Punishment in Law, Politics, and Culture

Austin Sarat

288 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

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Over 7,000 people have been legally executed in the United States this century, and over 3,000 men and women now sit on death rows across the country awaiting the same fate. Since the Supreme Court temporarily halted capital punishment in 1972, th...

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