Title: The death penalty in the eighties :
Authors: White, Welsh S.,
Date: 1987
Publisher: University of Michigan Press,
Physical description: 198 pages ; 24 cm
Language: English
LC classification: K
Contents: 1. An overview of the modern system of capital punishment -- 2. Plea bargaining and the death penalty -- 3. The penalty trial -- 4. The defendant's right to present evidence and argument at the penalty trial -- 5. The prosecutor's closing argument at the penalty trial -- 6. Discrimination -- 7. Defendants who elect execution -- 8. The Supreme Court and the death-qualified jury.
Subject headings (LCSH): Capital punishment--United States.; United States. Supreme Court.