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001 2008026810
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005 20090427095815.0
008 080616s2009 ncua b 001 0 eng
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020 $a9781594604263 (alk. paper)
020 $a1594604266 (alk. paper)
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050 00 $aKF9227.C2$bF883 2009
082 00 $a345.73/0773$222
245 04 $aThe future of America's death penalty :$ban agenda for the next generation of capital punishment research /$cedited by Charles S. Lanier, William J. Bowers, James R. Acker.
260 $aDurham, N.C. :$bCarolina Academic Press,$cc2009.
300 $axxix, 552 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aDeath penalty research today and tomorrow / Hugo Adam Bedau -- The role of constitutional facts and social science research in capital litigation : is "proof" of arbitrariness or inaccuracy relevant to the constitutional regulation of the American death penalty? / Jordan M. Steiker -- Why the downturn in death sentences? / William J. Bowers and Scott E. Sundby -- The ABA death penalty moratorium implementation project : setting the stage for further research / Deborah Fleischaker -- The National Death Penalty Archive (NDPA) : "the greatest body of evidence ever collected about the death penalty in the United States" / Charles S. Lanier -- Racial and ethnic disparities in resolving homicides / Michael L. Radelet and Glenn L. Pierce -- Perspectives, approaches, and future directions in death penalty proportionality studies / David Baldus, George Woodworth and Neil Alan Weiner -- Empirical studies of race and geographic discrimination in the administration of the death penalty : a primer on the key methodological issues / David Baldus ... [et al.] -- The capital jury experiment of the Supreme Court / William J. Bowers, Thomas W. Brewer and Charles S. Lanier -- The future of innocence / Richard C. Dieter -- Mental retardation and the death penalty five years after Atkins / John H. Blume, Sheri Lynn Johnson and Christopher Seeds -- The effects of AEDPA on justice / David R. Dow and Eric M. Freedman -- Toward a new perspective on clemency in the killing state / Austin Sarat -- Death and deterrence redux : science, law and causal reasoning on capital punishment / Jeffrey Fagan and Valerie West -- Researching future dangerousness / Jon Sorensen -- Capital punishment and the families of victims and defendants / Margaret Vandiver -- The cost of the death penalty in America : directions for future research / Jonathan E. Gradess and Andrew L.B. Davies -- "Symbolic" and "instrumental" aspects of capital punishment / David Garland -- Alternative sanctions for aggravated murder : form and function / James R. Acker -- Life under sentence of death : some research agendas / Robert Johnson ... [et al.] -- The future of execution methods / Deborah W. Denno.
650 0 $aCapital punishment$zUnited States.
700 1 $aLanier, Charles S.,$d1950-
700 1 $aBowers, William J.
700 1 $aAcker, James R.,$d1951-