Capital Punishment
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Corporate author / creator: | Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. |
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Imprint: | [S.l] : [s.n.], 1981. |
Description: | 5 p. : digital, PDF file. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource U.S. Federal Government Document Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10582756 |
Other uniform titles: | ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection. |
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Notes: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. |
Summary: | Discusses 1976 Supreme Court decisions on the constitutionality of the death penalty for homicide, rape, and other offenses; examines issue of whether State and Federal statutes meet Supreme Court constitutionality standards; and presents arguments for and against the continuation of capital punishment. |
Other form: | Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Capital Punishment |
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