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For capital punishment : crime and the morality of the death penalty / Walter Berns.
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Off-Campus Shelving - BRL
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Georgetown Law | |||
GT Law Borrowing: GT patrons use Law catalog; Others use ILL
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HV8694 .B5 1979 | ||
Jacob Burns Law (George Washington) | |||
GW Law: Restricted access policy--Borrowing through ILL only
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Marymount | |||
Marymount Main stacks
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HV8694 .B531 1979 | DUE 05-03-2018 |
Subjects |
Capital punishment -- United States.
Capital punishment. Peine de mort -- États-Unis. Peine de mort. United States. |
Description |
x, 214 pages ; 22 cm
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Copyright Date |
[1979]
©1979 |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents |
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Case against capital punishment. The biblical argument ; The natural public law argument ; The argument respecting the dignity of man ; The deterrence argument ; The constitutional argument; Conclusion -- Death penalty and the spirit of reform. The invention of the penitentary ; Contemporary rehabilitation ; Conclusion: blaming crime on society -- The deterrence question and the deterrence problem. The argument against deterrence ; The argument for deterrence ; Crime without punishment ; The court problem ; Conclusion -- Deterrence and the morality of law. The limits of deterrence ; The morality of punishment ; Conclusion -- The morality of capital punishment. The immorality of abolition ; The moral necessity of capital punishment ; Conclusion -- Not cruel but unusual: the administration of the death penalty.
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Geographic Area |
United States
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Network Numbers |
(OCoLC)4834174
(OCoLC)ocm04834174 |
WorldCat | Search OCLC WorldCat |
WorldCat Identities | Berns, Walter, 1919-2015.
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