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Gerber, Rudolph J. (1938-)

The top ten death penalty mythsthe politics of crime control /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	The top ten death penalty mythsRudolph J. Gerber and John M. Johnson ; foreword by Helen Prejean.
Reminder of title:	the politics of crime control /
Author:	Gerber, Rudolph J.
other author:	Johnson, John M.
Published:	Westport, Conn. :Praeger,2007.
Description:	xix, 235 p. ;25 cm.
Subject:	Capital punishmentUnited States.
Online resource:	An electronic book in the ABC-CLIO eBooks Online database, accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information.
ISBN:	0275997812 (e-Book)

The top ten death penalty mythsthe politics of crime control /
Gerber, Rudolph J.1938-

The top ten death penalty mythsthe politics of crime control /[electronic resource] :Rudolph J. Gerber and John M. Johnson ; foreword by Helen Prejean. - Westport, Conn. :Praeger,2007. - xix, 235 p. ;25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-229) and index.

Introduction -- Death penalty history and the myth of community bonding -- The myth of the rule of law in capital cases -- The myth of equal justice -- The myth of deterrence -- The myth of fidelity to the Constitution -- The myth of humane execution -- The myth of closure -- The myth of retribution -- The myth of effective crime control -- The myth of the dedicated public servant -- Conclusion.

ISBN: 0275997812 (e-Book)

LCCN: 2007029122Subjects--Topical Terms:

202836
Capital punishment
--United States.

LC Class. No.: HV8699.U5 / G47 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 364.660973

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