The foremost researcher on the cases of women on Death Row USA is Professor Victor Streib from Ohio Northern University. His report is updated several times a year. Victor Streib's Report on Women on Death Row 2. Adobe PDF Version of Streib's Report Additional information on women and the death penalty is available from the Death Penalty Information Center . A sociologist, Kathleen O'Shea, has recently written a book entitled Women and the Death Penalty in the United States, 1900-1998.
Information is provided on capital punishment aspects of each state that has women on death row.
The author also discusses the stories of these women, often partly in their own words. This book can be ordered direcly from the publisher .