America's death-penalty lottery
Article Abstract:
There is a need for reforms to the US system of capital punishment to promote justice, due to inadequate representation and lack of provision for DNA testing for many people sentenced to death.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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Murder One
Article Abstract:
The debate on capital punishment in the US is examined, as are data on error rates, and concerns about the adequacy of defense provision for those on trial.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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Dead man walking out
Article Abstract:
The debate on capital punishment in the US is examined, including increasing concern that many people sentenced to death may be innocent.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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