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Wrongful capital convictions and the legitimacy of the death penalty [electronic resource] / Karen S. Miller.

By: Miller, Karen S, 1968-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: Criminal justice (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC): Publisher: New York : LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC, 2006Description: vii, 185 p. ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Capital punishment -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 364.660973 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
The legitimation crisis -- Constructing legitimacy -- Investigating the issues -- The cases in the news -- Legitimizing the death penalty -- Delegitimizing the death penalty -- Relegitimizing capital punishment -- Contributions and conclusions.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-152) and index.

The legitimation crisis -- Constructing legitimacy -- Investigating the issues -- The cases in the news -- Legitimizing the death penalty -- Delegitimizing the death penalty -- Relegitimizing capital punishment -- Contributions and conclusions.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.