Final Judgments

Herausgeber: Sarat, Austin

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the meaning and significance of finality in capital cases.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: European Community
• Seitenzahl: 191
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Dezember 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 263g
• ISBN-13: 9781316609019
• ISBN-10: 1316609014
• Artikelnr.: 54640970

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: starting to think about finality in capital cases Austin
Sarat; 1. Finality and the capital/non-capital punishment divide Carissa
Byrne Hessick; 2. Following finality: why capital punishment is collapsing
under its own weight Corinna Barrett Lain; 3. The time it takes to die and
the 'death' of the death penalty: untimely meditations on the end of
capital punishment in the United States Jennifer L. Culbert; 4. Grand
finality: post-conviction prosecutors and capital punishment Daniel S.
Medwed; 5. Existential finality: dark empathy, retribution, and the decline
of capital punishment in the United States Daniel LaChance; Afterword:
death and the state Jenny Carroll.