#ReadUP: The Death Penalty
An overview of Glossip v. Gross and the university press books behind the case.
Tag: execution
Botching the 8th Amendment
Does the death penalty constitute “cruel and unusual” punishment? by Austin Sarat
This Is The Grisliest Appendix You’ve Ever Seen
A new book features some gruesome but illustrative end matter, not to be overlooked A long-time advocate for the abolition of capital punishment, Professor Austin Sarat, who teaches Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College, is widely regarded as one of the foremost experts on …
