Cases and Materials on the Death Penalty (American Casebook

Cases and Materials on the Death Penalty (American Casebook Series)

This casebook is a comprehensive and up-to-date treatment of the Supreme Courtâ‚¬s death penalty jurisprudence. Part I contains background information about the death penalty and the Courtâ‚¬s seminal cases. Part II addresses constitutional challenges to various aspects of death penalty schemes. Part III considers the litigation of a capital case by examining the Court's constitutional decisions regarding the process as a whole and the penalty phase, in particular. Part IV concerns issues arising after the death judgment, including review of the death judgment and the execution itself. Part V reconsiders the death penalty from the perspective of international law and recent critiques and proposals for reform.
Country USA
Brand West Academic Publishing
Manufacturer West Academic Publishing
Binding Hardcover
Height 10
Length 7.75
Weight 3.89997741478
Width 1.5
ReleaseDate 2009-10-09
NumberOfItems 1

Cases and Materials on the Death Penalty (American Casebook Series)