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The Deregulation of Death and the Consolation of Common Sense.

Authors :
Culbert, Jennifer L.
Source :
Conference Papers -- American Political Science Association. 2004 Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, p1-23. 24p.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Analyzes issues related to the deregulation of death by the U.S. Supreme Court in the 1970s and 1980s. Role of common sense in rationalizing Court sentences; Background of the implementation of capital punishment system in the country; Assessment of informal regulation of death sentences in the nation.

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Conference Papers -- American Political Science Association
Publication Type :
Conference
Accession number :
16025380
Full Text :
https://doi.org/apsa_proceeding_27918.PDF