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Punishment by Death: Its Authority and Expediency
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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral ChristianityGeneral World History
ISBN13: 9781021717085
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 228
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.48 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Arguing against the use of capital punishment, George Barrell Cheever examines the morality and practicality of this practice in this thought-provoking work. Utilizing supporting evidence from various fields, the author questions if the use of death as punishment truly aligns with American values and justice. This work is an insightful look into the American legal system and the philosophy of punishment.
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