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001 2018033337
003 DLC
005 20190524125252.0
008 181019s2018 nyu b 000 0 eng
010 _a 2018033337
020 _a9781620974094 (hbk: alk. paper)
020 _z9781620974100 (ebk)
042 _apcc
040 _aDLC
_beng
_erda
_cDLC
050 0 0 _aHV8694
_b.M38 2018
082 0 0 _a364.6
_223
100 1 _aMauer, Marc,
245 1 4 _aThe meaning of life :
_bthe case for abolishing life sentences /
_cMarc Mauer and Ashley Nellis ; with six profiles of "lifers" by former lifer Kerry Myers.
263 _a1812
264 1 _aNew York :
_bNew Press,
_c[2018]
300 _apages cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 _aIntroduction: lessons of "the birdman" -- Life by the numbers / Denise Dodson -- Policies that drive life sentences / Kelly Garrett and Justin Singleton -- Doing life -- "Death is different" / Sam Lewis -- The American commitment to punishment -- The meaning of life around the world / William Underwood -- The racial meaning of life -- The meaning of life for criminal justice reform / Anita Colon and Robert Holbrook -- The meaning of life for public safety -- Enacting a twenty-year maximum sentence / Willis X. Harris -- The future of life in america -- Author's note -- Acknowledgments -- Notes.
650 0 _aCapital punishment.
700 1 _aNellis, Ashley,
999 _c233429
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