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Dead Wrong : A Death Row Lawyer Speaks Out Against Capital Punishment / Michael A. Mello ; with a foreword by David Von Drehle.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mello, Michael.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Capital punishment--United States.
- Capital punishment.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (412 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c1997.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Winner of the 1998 Award for Excellence in Indexing, American Society of Indexers and H. W. Wilson Company
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Foreword by David Von Drehle
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Deathwatch: A Sort of Introduction
- 2. Judge Robert S. Vance: The Hanging Judge Who Hated Capital Punishment
- 3. Florida Fragments: A Montage of a Lawyer's Life of Death
- 4. On Metaphors, Mirrors, and Murders: Theodore Bundy and the Rule of Law
- 5. Why I Did Deathwork: Pressing the Law to Keep Its Promises
- 6. "On Strike, Shut It Down" : An 'Apologia' for Conscientious Abstention from the Machinery of Death
- Postscript
- Notes
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9786613470485
- 9781283470483
- 1283470489
- 9780299153434
- 0299153436
- OCLC:
- 44961875
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