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Dec 03, 2008

BOOKS: Jesus on Death Row

Mark Osler, a for­mer fed­er­al pros­e­cu­tor and present fac­ul­ty mem­ber at a con­ser­v­a­tive Christian law school in Texas, has writ­ten Jesus on Death Row: The Trial of Jesus and American Capital Punishment. The book offers a com…

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Oct 23, 2008

BOOKS: Streib’s Death Penalty in a Nutshell

Elon University School of Law’s Professor Victor Streib has released a new edi­tion of his book, Streib’s Death Penalty in a Nutshell. It cov­ers both the sub­stan­tive and the pro­ce­dur­al law of the death penal­ty an…

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Aug 20, 2008

BOOKS: Abolition, One Man’s Battle Against the Death Penalty

A com­pelling nar­ra­tive of the legal and polit­i­cal fight to end the death penal­ty in France has just been released in an English trans­la­tion. Abolition: One Man’s Battle Against the Death Penalty is authored by Robert Badinter, prob­a­bly the …

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Jul 09, 2008

BOOKS: Murder and the Death Penalty in Massachusetts

Murder and the Death Penalty in Massachusetts by Alan Rogers explores the unique his­to­ry of the cap­i­tal pun­ish­ment in Massachusetts. Rogers chron­i­cles the more than 300 years that Massachusetts…