MARC details
000 -LEADER |
fixed length control field |
03510cam a2200337 i 4500 |
001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
control field |
2017007384 |
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
control field |
DLC |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
control field |
20190729110959.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
170419s2017 caua b 001 0 eng |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2017007384 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781440845499 (alk. paper) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
Canceled/invalid ISBN |
9781440845505 (ebook : alk. paper) |
042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE |
Authentication code |
pcc |
043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
Geographic area code |
n-us--- |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
Language of cataloging |
eng |
Description conventions |
rda |
Transcribing agency |
DLC |
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
HV8699.U5 |
Item number |
M46 2017 |
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
364.660973 |
Edition number |
23 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Melusky, Joseph Anthony, |
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
The death penalty : |
Remainder of title |
a reference handbook / |
Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Joseph A. Melusky and Keith A. Pesto. |
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
Santa Barbara, California : |
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
ABC-CLIO, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC |
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
[2017] |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xvii, 372 pages : |
Other physical details |
illustrations ; |
Dimensions |
24 cm. |
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
Content type term |
text |
Content type code |
txt |
Source |
rdacontent |
337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
Media type term |
unmediated |
Media type code |
n |
Source |
rdamedia |
338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
Carrier type term |
volume |
Carrier type code |
nc |
Source |
rdacarrier |
490 0# - SERIES STATEMENT |
Series statement |
Contemporary world issues |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Background and History; Introduction; The Death Penalty before It Was Capital Punishment; How Did This History Affect Capital Punishment in the United States?; So Why Does the Eighth Amendment Ban Cruel and Unusual Punishment?; How Did the Ban on Cruel and Unusual Punishment Become Linked to the Death Penalty?; Capital Punishment in the New Republic; The Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment Changes the Bill of Rights; So Does Due Process "Incorporate" a Ban on Cruel and Unusual Punishment? Is First-Degree Murder Enough to Warrant the Death Penalty or Must There Be Aggravating Circumstances?What Aggravating Factors Are Permissible?; Who Can Decide on the Death Penalty?; What Defendants Are Incapable of Deserving the Death Penalty?; How Can the Jury Be Selected?; The Role of Statistics; Victim Impact; In the End, How Can Executions Be Carried Out?; Life without Parole?; Conclusion and "Last" Words; References; 3 Perspectives; Introduction; Does the Death Penalty Deter Homicide? by Rudolph J. Gerber. The Death Penalty Should Be Abolished-For Very Practical Reasons by Richard C. DieterCapital Punishment Should Not Be Abolished in the United States by Brett R. Meltzer; Retaining the Death Penalty: Sociopolitical Support by Kim MacInnis; Gender and Capital Punishment by Elizabeth Rapaport; Death Row Exonerations and Conviction Integrity by John Rago; Capital Punishment and Public Confidence in the Criminal Justice System by Gov. Tom Corbett; 4 Profiles; Introduction; American Bar Association; American Law Institute; Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996. Bedau, Hugo Adam (1926-2012)Blackmun, Justice Harry A. (1908-1999); Brennan, Justice William J. (1906-1997); Breyer, Justice Stephen (1938- ); Federal Death Penalty Act (1994); Innocence Protection Act (2004); Kasi, Mir Aimal (1964-2002); Kennedy, Justice Anthony (1936- ); NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc.; O'Connor, Justice Sandra Day (1930- ); Powell, Justice Lewis F. (1907-1998); Prejean, Sister Helen (1939- ); Rehnquist, Chief Justice William H. (1924-2005); Roberts, Chief Justice John (1955- ); Scalia, Justice Antonin (1936-2016); Sellin, Thorsten (1896-1994). |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Capital punishment |
Geographic subdivision |
United States. |
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Pesto, Keith A., |
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY |
Relationship information |
Online version: |
Main entry heading |
Melusky, Joseph Anthony, author. |
Title |
Death penalty |
Place, publisher, and date of publication |
Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, [2017] |
International Standard Book Number |
9781440845505 |
Record control number |
(DLC) 2017019942 |