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Steiker, Carol S.

Courting death : the Supreme Court and capital punishment / Carol S. Steiker and Jordan M. Steiker. - 390 p. ; 25 cm.

1 Before constitutional regulation;
2 The Supreme Court steps in;
3 The invisibility of race in the constitutional revolution;
4 Between the Supreme Court and the states;
5 The failures of regulation;
6 An unsustainable system;
7 Recurring patterns in constitutional regulation;
8 The future of the American death penalty;
9 Life after death




ISBN: 9780674737426

Subjects--Corporate Names:
United States. Supreme Court.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Capital punishment--United States.
Judicial review--United States.

Dewey Class. No.: 345.730773 STE