Bibliograph

A wild justice, the death and resurrection of capital punishment in America, Evan J. Mandery

Type

Label

A wild justice, the death and resurrection of capital punishment in America, Evan J. Mandery

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [447]-501) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A wild justice

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

811599498

Responsibility statement

Evan J. Mandery

Sub title

the death and resurrection of capital punishment in America

Table Of Contents

An audacious idea -- The most important law firm in America -- Surcease of sorrow -- A near knockout -- To license a laundry, to license a life -- Young lawyers -- Boiling in oil -- Nine law firms -- Whizzer -- Lightning bolts -- A red-letter day -- Sobering up -- Behind the backlash -- Proving deterrence and rationality -- The lion in winter -- The sausage factory -- Taking stock -- The main event -- The center in control -- Postscript: what might have been

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