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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/156902268 Title: The top ten death penalty myths : the politics of crime control Author: Rudolph J Gerber; John M Johnson Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2007. ISBN/ISSN: 9780275997809 0275997804 OCLC:156902268

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The top ten death penalty myths : the politics of crime control

Author:	Rudolph J Gerber; John M Johnson
Publisher:	Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2007.
Edition/Format:	Book : English
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Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Rudolph J Gerber; John M Johnson Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780275997809 0275997804
OCLC Number:	156902268
Description:	xix, 235 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents:	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.
Responsibility:	Rudolph J. Gerber and John M. Johnson ; foreword by Helen Prejean.
More information:	Table of contents only

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