Essay on Opposing the Death Penalty with Bibliograpgy
Date Submitted: 02/19/2004 05:18:07
Category: / Law & Government / Supreme Court
Length: 3 pages (874 words)
Category: / Law & Government / Supreme Court
Length: 3 pages (874 words)
Opposing the Death Penalty
The death penalty has been a controversial issue in American society for the last twenty years. It started back in 1976 during the Furman v. Georgia trial. This case was about three black men that received the death penalty for the murder or rape of white people. It was argued against because two of the men were sentenced to death for rape, even though other people had been given much less severe …
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…needs to be abolished as soon as possible, before an innocent mans life is accidentally brought to an end!
Bibliography
Bender, David and Leane, Brano. The Death Penalty opposing viewpoints San Diego, CA
Green haven Press. 1986, 1991, 1997
Draper, Thomas. Capital Punishment New York
The H.W. Wilson Company 1985
"Death Penalty Information Center" 1997 Facts about the Death Penalty 19 Nov 2002
www.deathpenaltyinfo.org
"Update: Death Penalty" 14 Sept 2000 Issues and Controversies 18 Nov 2002
www.2facts.com/ICOF/SEARCH/i0502000.asp
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