Article: Just punishment?(Correspondence)(Letter to the Editor)

Article: U. Florida prof blasts capital punishment ...
University Wire;  November 10, 1999 ;     508 words ... ... completely wrong manner. Michael Radelet, a nationally known expert on capital punishment and chairman of UF's sociology department, spoke about capital punishment at the Civic Media Center Tuesday evening. He said the Legislature is ...

Article: U. Arizona prof, local activists protest capital ...
University Wire;  February 16, 2000 ;     518 words ... ... Ariz. -- Just after Arizona's 20th execution, anti-capital punishment activists gathered at East Speedway Boulevard and North ... Kathy Norgard said the issue boiled down to whether or not capital punishment is moral. "It's about our government killing its citizens ...

Article: Badmouthing Capital Punishment.(media focus on ...
National Review;  March 6, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... brutal in a sense that capital punishment, which is an apocalyptic ... credible arguments that capital punishment deters the marginal ... quandary posed by Prof. Ernest van den ... ago in his book on capital punishment. A judge, at sentencing ...

Article: QLD: Criminologist slams One Nation capital ...
AAP General News (Australia);  January 22, 1999 ;     378 words ... ... for a referendum on capital punishment was "stupid and irresponsible ... Wilson said today. Prof Wilson, who is the ... Bond University, said capital punishment was not a quick-fix ... heard for years," Prof Wilson said of the One ...

Article: The death of capital punishment; A Supreme Court ...
The Report Newsmagazine;  March 19, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... Commons voted in 1976 to eliminate capital punishment in Canada. In a precedent-setting ... decision. Citing both the failure of capital punishment to deter crime and several examples ... was the Supreme Court's anti-capital-punishment language that most legal experts ...

Article: The death of capital punishment.
Alberta Report;  March 19, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... Commons voted in 1976 to eliminate capital punishment in Canada. In a precedent-setting ... decision. Citing both the failure of capital punishment to deter crime and several examples ... was the Supreme Court's anti-capital-punishment language that most legal experts ...

Article: Capital Punishment: Thou shalt Not Fry.(Brief ...
National Review;  June 19, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... moral arguments for capital punishment have long been rehearsed ... most comprehensively by Prof. Ernest van den Haag ... of the Case Against Capital Punishment," March 31, 1978 ... least in theory, by Prof. Van den Haag: "Most ...