Not only does capital punishment not deter crime but it’s more expensive than keeping a convicted murderer in prison for life.
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The US Supreme Court is bitterly divided over the death penalty. One reason for that is all the convictions based on coerced confessions
Abolition has become a political football – and many politicians see the advantage of supporting it.
More than 150 people have been released from death rows around the US after having their wrongful convictions overturned. Most continue to face social stigma and unemployment.
What are the arguments for and against the death penalty and do they stand up to examination?
New films by Kim Longinotto and Nick Broomfield reveal the shocking disposability of women in the sex trade in the US - and their struggle to be heard
Gerry Conlon, wrongly jailed for a 1975 IRA bombing in which he had no part, died on June 21 at the age of 60. The case of the Guildford Four remains one the most famous miscarriage of justice in Britain…
Private Bradley Manning narrowly avoided conviction on the charge of “aiding the enemy” in a US military court, but make no mistake: the verdict is a severe one. The tormented young man who downloaded…
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Sharon D. Wright Austin adalah Sahabat The Conversation.Professor of Political Science, University of Florida
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Postdoctoral Fellow in American History, University of Glasgow
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Associate Professor of Law, Rutgers University - Newark
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Associate Professor of Law, Santa Clara University
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Associate Professor of American Politics, De Montfort University
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Associate Professor of Political Theory, UCL
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Reader in Sociology and Law, University of Bristol
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Professor of Sociology and Criminology, University of North Carolina Wilmington
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Professor of Law, University of Virginia
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Professor of Law, City University of New York
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William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science, Amherst College
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Reader in US History, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor, Department of Government, University of Essex
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Professor in Legal Studies, Swansea University
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Associate Professor Sociology, University of North Carolina – Greensboro
