Jasper, Margaret C.

The law of capital punishment by Margaret C. Jasper. - 2nd ed. - New York Oceana c2008. - xiii, 174 p. 24 cm. - Oceana's Legal Almanac Series 1075-7376 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-174).

History and overview of capital punishment -- Methods of execution -- The federal death penalty -- Legal representation -- Innocence -- Demographics -- Mental disabilities and the death penalty -- Sentence review.

9780195376555 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0195376552 (hbk. : alk. paper)

2008023829

GBA8A2688


Capital punishment--United States.

KF9227.C2 / J37 2008

345.730773 / J394L2