The Politics of the Death Penalty
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12770280 |
|---|---|
| Authors | James A Morone (0000-0002-1506-5208, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Volume | 7 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 921-922 |
| Publication date | 2009-12-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Perspectives on Politics (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1537-5927 • E-ISSN: 1541-0986 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s1537592709991885 |
| OpenAlex | W2147662535 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 3 |
Sixteen avuncular men stare at the camera in the book's epilogue. One clutches a Bible, two smile, 11 are black or Hispanic, and all are among the 127 men and women released from death row after reformers uncovered evidence of their innocence. Frank Baumgartner, Suzanna De Boef, and Amber Boydstun will be speaking for many readers when they start their book by writing simply, “It has been shocking” (p. xiii). The phenomenon is also a stunning public policy mystery
Art · Criminology · Innocence · Political science · Politics · Sociology · American Constitutional Law and Politics · Diverse Philosophical and Cultural Studies · History · Law · Torture, Ethics, and Law
| Citations per year | 0.11 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2017 - 2017 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |