Dead Man Walking

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Suggestions for Further Reading

Banner, Stuart. The Death Penalty: An American History. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2003.

Bedau, Hugo Adam., ed. The Death Penalty in America: Current Controversies. New York: Oxford Press, 1989.

Camus, Albert. Reflections on the Guillotine, an Essay on Capital Punishment. Translated by Richard Howard. Michigan City, Indiana: Fridtjof-Karla Publications, 1960.

Hanks, Gardner C. Against the Death Penalty: Christian and Secular Arguments Against Capital Punishment. Scottsdale, Pennsylvania: Herald Press, 1997.

King, Rachel. Don’t Kill in Our Names: Families of Murder Victims Speak Out Against the Death Penalty. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 2003.

Sarat, Austin. When the State Kills: Capital Punishment and the American Condition. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 2002.

Turow, Scott. Ultimate Punishment: A Lawyer’s Reflections on Dealing with the Death Penalty. New York: Farrar, Strauss, and Giroux, 2003.

Zimring, Franklin. The Contradictions of American Capital Punishment. New York: Oxford Press, 2003.

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