The role of the social sciences in determining the constitutionality of capital punishment
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9052510 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Welsh S White (University of Pittsburgh, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1975 |
| Volume | 45 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 581-595 |
| Publication date | 1975-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Orthopsychiatry (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9432 • E-ISSN: 1939-0025 |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1939-0025.1975.tb01189.x |
| PMID | 1180342 |
| OpenAlex | W2142953720 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 11 |
This paper examines the probable role of social science data in determining the legal validity of capital punishment, drawing upon approaches already employed by the Supreme Court to analyze the legal significance of studies relating to various aspects of capital punishment
Capital punishment · Constitutionality · Criminology · Political science · Punishment (psychology) · Social capital · Sociology · Supreme court · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis · Law · Psychology · Social Psychology
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,04 |
| Citation span | 1979 - 1984 (6) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |