Peculiar Institution: America's Death Penalty in an Age of Abolition by David W. Garland

Peculiar Institution: America's Death Penalty in an Age of Abolition

David W. Garland

432 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history sociology mysterious slow-paced
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The U.S. death penalty is a peculiar institution, and a uniquely American one. Despite its comprehensive abolition elsewhere in the Western world, capital punishment continues in dozens of American states- a fact that is frequently discussed but r...

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