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Who owns death? : capital punishment, the American conscience, and the end of executions / Robert Jay Lifton and Greg Mitchell.

Author/creator Lifton, Robert Jay, 1926-
Other author/creatorMitchell, Greg, 1947-
Format Book and Print
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York, N.Y. : Morrow, ©2000.
Descriptionxvii, 270 pages ; 25 cm
Subject(s)
Contents The pope's travel plans: three states, three views of the death penalty -- Executions in America: trends and beginnings -- Methods of execution: seeking a "humane" end, from noose to needle -- Wardens and guards, chaplains and doctors -- Prosecutors and governors -- Jurors and judges -- Witnessing -- Murder victim's families -- Public opinion, private doubts -- The end of executions.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [255]-263) and index.
LCCN 00032464
ISBN0380974983

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Joyner General Stacks HV8699.U5 L54 2000 ✔ Available Place Hold