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The Resource Women and capital punishment in the United States : an analytical history, David V. Baker

Women and capital punishment in the United States : an analytical history, David V. Baker

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"This historical analysis examines the social, political and economic contexts in which the justice system has put women to death, revealing a pattern of patriarchal domination and female subordination. Includes a discussion of condemned women granted executive clemency and judicial commutations, an inquiry into women falsely convicted in capital cases and profile of female death row population"--
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
vii, 430 pages
Contents
  • Part I. Theoretical and Empirical Frameworks
  • 1. Theoretical Frameworks
  • 2. Empirical Frameworks
  • Part II. Historical Context
  • 3. The First Historical Trend, 1630s-1750s
  • 4. The Second Historical Trend, 1760s-1890s
  • 5. The Third Historical Trend, 1900s-2010s
  • Part III. Wrongful Convictions, Judicial Commutations, Executive Clemency and Women on Death Row Today
  • 6. Wrongful Convictions in Potentially Capital Cases
  • 7. Judicial Reversals of Capital Convictions
  • 8. Executive Clemency of Condemned Women
  • 9. The Female Death Row Population
  • Conclusion
  • The First Historical Trend
  • The Second Historical Trend
  • The Third Historical Trend
Isbn
9780786499502
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Women and capital punishment in the United States : an analytical history
Title
Women and capital punishment in the United States
Title remainder
an analytical history
Statement of responsibility
David V. Baker
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Author
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
"This historical analysis examines the social, political and economic contexts in which the justice system has put women to death, revealing a pattern of patriarchal domination and female subordination. Includes a discussion of condemned women granted executive clemency and judicial commutations, an inquiry into women falsely convicted in capital cases and profile of female death row population"--
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Baker, David V
Dewey number
364.66082/0973
Index
index present
LC call number
HV8699.U5
LC item number
B35 2016
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Capital punishment
  • Women death row inmates
  • Discrimination in criminal justice administration
  • Capital punishment
  • Discrimination in criminal justice administration
  • Women death row inmates
  • Capital punishment
  • Discrimination in criminal justice administration
  • Women death row inmates
  • United States
Label
Women and capital punishment in the United States : an analytical history, David V. Baker
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Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 394-424) and index
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volume
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  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
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Contents
Part I. Theoretical and Empirical Frameworks -- 1. Theoretical Frameworks -- 2. Empirical Frameworks -- Part II. Historical Context -- 3. The First Historical Trend, 1630s-1750s -- 4. The Second Historical Trend, 1760s-1890s -- 5. The Third Historical Trend, 1900s-2010s -- Part III. Wrongful Convictions, Judicial Commutations, Executive Clemency and Women on Death Row Today -- 6. Wrongful Convictions in Potentially Capital Cases -- 7. Judicial Reversals of Capital Convictions -- 8. Executive Clemency of Condemned Women -- 9. The Female Death Row Population -- Conclusion -- The First Historical Trend -- The Second Historical Trend -- The Third Historical Trend
Control code
ocn912705041
Dimensions
26 cm
Extent
vii, 430 pages
Isbn
9780786499502
Lccn
2015035341
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other control number
40025574587
System control number
  • (Sirsi) i9780786499502
  • (OCoLC)912705041
Label
Women and capital punishment in the United States : an analytical history, David V. Baker
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 394-424) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Part I. Theoretical and Empirical Frameworks -- 1. Theoretical Frameworks -- 2. Empirical Frameworks -- Part II. Historical Context -- 3. The First Historical Trend, 1630s-1750s -- 4. The Second Historical Trend, 1760s-1890s -- 5. The Third Historical Trend, 1900s-2010s -- Part III. Wrongful Convictions, Judicial Commutations, Executive Clemency and Women on Death Row Today -- 6. Wrongful Convictions in Potentially Capital Cases -- 7. Judicial Reversals of Capital Convictions -- 8. Executive Clemency of Condemned Women -- 9. The Female Death Row Population -- Conclusion -- The First Historical Trend -- The Second Historical Trend -- The Third Historical Trend
Control code
ocn912705041
Dimensions
26 cm
Extent
vii, 430 pages
Isbn
9780786499502
Lccn
2015035341
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other control number
40025574587
System control number
  • (Sirsi) i9780786499502
  • (OCoLC)912705041

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