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Title Deterrence and the death penalty / Committee on Deterrence and the Death Penalty ; Daniel S. Nagin and John V. Pepper, editors ; Committee on Law and Justice, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National Academies

Publisher Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2012
Location Call number Status
 Biddle  KF9227.C2 D48 2012    Available
Phys Desc xv, 127 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Notes Includes bibliographical references
Introduction -- Capital punishment in the Post-Gregg era -- Determining the deterrent effect of capital punishment: key issues -- Panel studies -- Time-series studies -- Challenges to identifying deterrent effects
Also available in Open Book format via the National Academies Press home page
Subject Capital punishment -- United States.
Punishment in crime deterrence -- United States.
Alt Author Nagin, Daniel.
Pepper, John, 1964-
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Deterrence and the Death Penalty.
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Law and Justice.
National Research Council (U.S.). Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education.
Alt Series 2012418110
ISBN 9780309254168 (pbk.)
0309254167 (pbk.)