Jackson, Jesse

Legal lynching : racism, injustice and the death penalty / Rev. Jesse Jackson with Jesse Jackson, Jr - New York : Marlowe & Company, 1996 - 221 p.

The roots of capital punishment, 25. -- Alternatives to the death penalty : The danger of mistaken executions, 59. -- Cruel and unusual punishment : Is the death penalty unconstitutional?, 84. -- Deadly numbers : Race, geography, sex, and the death penalty, 96. -- Detterre, brutalization, and snowstorms, 110. -- Poor man's penalty : Lack of representation, 127. -- Thou shalt not kill : Biblical, theological, and moral dimensions of the death penalty, 166. -- Faith, popular opinion, and the future of capital punishment, 189

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