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Arbitrary and capricious : the Supreme Court, the Constitution, and the death penalty
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Arbitrary and capricious : the Supreme Court, the Constitution, and the death penalty

Author: Michael A Foley
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2003.
Edition/Format: Book : English
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Michael A Foley
ISBN: 0275975878 9780275975876
OCLC Number: 51655357
Description: x, 253 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Acknowledgments -- 1. The Supreme Court and the punishment dilemma -- 2. 1878-1971 : initial forays into cruel and unusual punishments -- 3. 1972 : death takes a hiatus -- 4. The Supreme Court since Furman -- 5. The ongoing constitutional debate -- 6. Reflections and conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Table of cases -- Index.
Responsibility: Michael A. Foley.

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