[Download] Peculiar Institution: America's Death Penalty in an Age of Abolition
·•●- David Garland ·•●-
| #1286505 in Books | Belknap Press | 2010-10-01 | 2010-08-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.36 x6.60 x9.38l,1.68 | File Name: 0674057236 | 432 pages |
||30 of 33 people found the following review helpful.| A very thoughtful analysis|By Lawrence M. Hinman|I just chanced upon this book. Justice Stevens had an article in the New York Review of Books (December, 2010), which turned out to be a review of this book, that was mentioned in the New York Times in an article on Justice Stevens and the death penalty. I'm about halfway though, and find Garland wrestling with one of the mo||Peculiar Institution tells a fascinating and important story that illuminates why the death penalty is so problematic and yet so well suited to American practices. (Austin Sarat, author of When the State Kills: Capital Punishment and the American Co
The U.S. death penalty is a peculiar institution, and a uniquely American one. Despite its comprehensive abolition elsewhere in the Western world, capital punishment continues in dozens of American states- a fact that is frequently discussed but rarely understood. The same puzzlement surrounds the peculiar form that American capital punishment now takes, with its uneven application, its seemingly endless delays, and the uncertainty of its ever being carried out in in...
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