The Death Penalty: History, Exonerations, and Moratoria
Today's topic is the death penalty. I will discuss multiple areas related to the death penalty, including its history; major Supreme Court decisions; contemporary status; racial differences; errors and exonerations; public opinion; moratoria; and ethics and morality. I will also refute common m...
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Social Medicine Publication Group,
2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | Today's topic is the death penalty. I will discuss multiple areas related to the death penalty, including its history; major Supreme Court decisions; contemporary status; racial differences; errors and exonerations; public opinion; moratoria; and ethics and morality. I will also refute common myths, including those that posit that the death penalty is humane; equally applied across the states; used largely by "Western" countries; color-blind; infallible; a deterrent to crime; and moral. |
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| Item Description: | 1557-7112 |