Ethical issues: capital punishment books

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This book offers the first study of what happens when the public gets to decide on the fate of capital punishment....  Read More >>

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A searing indictment of capital punishment, inspired by its author's own time in the shadow of a firing squad. During...  Read More >>

Grounded in a deep ethical and political commitment to death penalty abolition, Wills’s engaging and powerfully...  Read More >>

Grounded in a deep ethical and political commitment to death penalty abolition, Wills’s engaging and powerfully...  Read More >>

This book contains both a brief history of the chefs who make the meals and the stories behind the last meals of...  Read More >>

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A glimpse into life with mental illness behind bars.  Read More >>

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An introductory level text focusing on the issues of punishment, incarceration, and rehabilitation in the United...  Read More >>

Robert Ferguson diagnoses all parts of a massive, out-of-control punishment regime. Turning the spotlight on the...  Read More >>

This book explains how the course of abolitionism, and the strategies and tactics of the anti-death penalty movement,...  Read More >>

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In 1976, the US Supreme Court ruled in Gregg v. Georgia that the death penalty was constitutional if it complied...  Read More >>

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The book is a work of criminal justice history that speaks to the emergence of a more humane Irish state - a close...  Read More >>

Today, death sentences in the U.S. are as rare as lethal lightning strikes. Brandon Garrett shows us the reasons...  Read More >>

The intimate biography of a death penalty opponent who, in Sister Helen Prejean's words, ""worked like hell for...  Read More >>

The intimate biography of a death penalty opponent who, in Sister Helen Prejean's words, ""worked like hell for...  Read More >>

""A first-person odyssey through the prison systems of the world. Professor, journalist, and founder of the Prison-to-College...  Read More >>

This book addresses the myriad controversies and examines the evidence regarding capital punishment in America....  Read More >>

This book examines the meaning and significance of finality in capital cases, deploying various theories and perspectives...  Read More >>

An eye-opening account of how and why evangelical Christian ministries are flourishing in prisons across the United...  Read More >>

The shocking true story of an innocent Brit locked up in Dubai's most notorious prison.  Read More >>