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6 produkter
Death Row
Interviews with Inmates, Their Families and Opponents of Capital Punishment
Häftad, 2013
259 kr
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The 34 chapters in this book are largely composed of interviews--with the men on death row, with individuals fighting the death penalty, and with the families of the condemned. Several chapters also cover such topics as the execution of juveniles, mentally retarded individuals and Vietnam veterans, …
From Vietnam to Hell
Interviews with Victims of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Häftad, 2012
267 kr
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"I broke into a house, entering from the back door. When I left, two people inside were dead. I don't remember killing them, but I know I must have. All I can remember is the police chasing me. I thought I was in the jungle, with the Cong chasing me, trying to kill me before I could kill them.... I …
Victims of Crime and Punishment
Interviews with Victims, Convicts, Their Families, and Support Groups
Häftad, 2012
327 kr
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"Joseph Brown confessed to a burglary he committed with an accomplice, who got even by accusing Brown of a murder. Brown was convicted and sentenced to die, although the accomplice failed a polygraph test and admitted he lied. Brown, who came within hours of execution, was released after 13 years …
Young Blood
Inbunden, 1995
336 kr
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This work features writings by death-row inmates, family members of victims and perpetrators, religious and political figures, journalists, criminologists, and legal experts, along with information on programs designed to help young people who have gone astray. Intimate personal accounts reveal the …
Congregation of the Condemned
Häftad, 1995
394 kr
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Editor Shirley Dicks's son Jeff was involved in a robbery attempt that resulted in the death of a storekeeper. A bungled defense led to his conviction for murder; he has been on death row since 1979. Dicks has become bitterly aware that justice in America is dealt out not blindly, but selectively. …
