End of Its Rope : : How Killing the Death Penalty Can Revive Criminal Justice / / Brandon L. Garrett.

Today, death sentences in the U.S. are as rare as lightning strikes. Brandon Garrett shows us the reasons why, and explains what the failed death penalty experiment teaches about the effect of inept lawyering, overzealous prosecution, race discrimination, wrongful convictions, and excessive punishme...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t Contents --   |t 1. An Awakening --   |t 2. Inevitability of Innocence --   |t 3. Mercy vs. Justice --   |t 4. The Great American Death Penalty Decline --   |t 5. The Defense-Lawyering Effect --   |t 6. Murder Insurance --   |t 7. The Other Death Penalty --   |t 8. The Execution Decline --   |t 9. End Game --   |t 10. The Triumph of Mercy --   |t Appendix --   |t Notes --   |t Acknowledgements --   |t Index 
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