Effigy : images of capital defendents [sic] / / Allison M. Cotton.

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Superior document:Issues in crime & justice
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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Issues in crime & justice (Lanham, Md.)
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Physical Description:xvii, 212 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The death penalty in the United States and how juries operate
  • The importance of defining the defendant
  • The legal fight
  • The guilt phase : how the defense/prosecution saw their mission
  • The penalty phase : the prosecution's/defense's mission
  • Who is the defendant? : the prosecution's/defense's answer
  • The impact on jurors
  • Conclusion.