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Bessler, John D.

Cruel and unusual the American death penalty and the founders' Eighth Amendment / [electronic resource] : John D. Bessler. - Boston : Northeastern University Press, c2011. - xiv, 456 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

In cold blood -- On crimes and punishments -- The abolitionists -- America's founding fathers -- The Eighth Amendment -- Capital punishment in America -- The road to abolition.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






Capital punishment--United States.


Electronic books.

KF9227.C2 / B478 2011eb

345.73/0773
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