TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jackson,Jesse
AU  - Jackson,Jesse
TI  - Legal lynching: racism, injustice, and the death penalty 
SN  - 1569247617
AV  - HV8699.U5 J33 1996
U1  - 364.6/6/0973 20
PY  - 1996///
CY  - New York
PB  - Marlowe & Co.
KW  - Capital punishment
KW  - United States
KW  - Discrimination in capital punishment
KW  - Discrimination in criminal justice administration
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Todesstrafe
KW  - swd
KW  - Rassendiskriminierung
KW  - Race relations
KW  - USA
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-215) and index; The roots of capital punishment -- Alternatives to the death penalty -- Innocence and the death penalty: the danger of mistaken executions -- Cruel and unusual punishment: is the death penalty unconstitutional? -- Deadly numbers: race, geography, sex, and the death penalty -- Deterrence, brutalization, and snowstorms -- Poor man's penalty: lack of representation -- Thou shalt not kill: biblical, theological, and moral dimensions of the death penalty -- Faith, popular opinion, and the future of capital punishment -- Appendix: National organizations against the death penalty
UR  - http://www.archive.org/details/legallynchingrac00jack
UR  - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL981264M
ER  -