Capital Punishment in Contemporary US AmericaGRIN Verlag, 2008 - 124ÆäÀÌÁö Examination Thesis from the year 2008 in the subject American Studies - Culture and Applied Geography, grade: 1,0, Dresden Technical University, course: Abschlussarbeit zur Erlangung des Staatsexamens, 60 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: Die Examensarbeit befasst sich mit dem Thema der Todesstrafe im zeitgen ssischen US Amerika und versucht den Grund f r dessen, in der westlichen Welt singul ren Bef rwortung dieser Strafe aufzudecken. Sie besteht aus 2 ineinandergreifende Teile: einen geschichtlichen Abriss der Entwicklung der Todesstrafe, beginnend in den 1960er Jahren, der mit der Schilderung der gegenw rtigen Situation in den USA endet und eine anschlie ende, um Objektivit t bem hte Debatte und Darstellung von Argumenten sowohl f r als auch gegen die Todesstrafe, die im Laufe der Geschichte immer wieder auftauchten und immer noch auftauchen. Dabei wird eine Ver nderung der Argumentation f r und gegen die Todesstrafe w hrend der letzten 4 Jahrzehnte ersichtlich, die mit der allgemeinen gesellschaftlichen Entwicklung in den USA zusammenh ngt. |
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... CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 1 2. LATEST HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT 3 2.1. Working Towards a Moratorium...................................................................... 4 2.1.1. Witherspoon v. Illinois (1968).................
... CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 1 2. LATEST HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT 3 2.1. Working Towards a Moratorium...................................................................... 4 2.1.1. Witherspoon v. Illinois (1968).................
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... Moratorium At the beginning of the sixties, probably no one would have dared to predict the nation's highest court to announce a judgment like Furman in near future. Even though capital punishment had been an issue in the preceding two ...
... Moratorium At the beginning of the sixties, probably no one would have dared to predict the nation's highest court to announce a judgment like Furman in near future. Even though capital punishment had been an issue in the preceding two ...
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... moratorium strategy. Abolitionists hoped to improve their chances of banning the death penalty after having had a moratorium for several years, since such a stay of executions would prove that America could survive without death as ...
... moratorium strategy. Abolitionists hoped to improve their chances of banning the death penalty after having had a moratorium for several years, since such a stay of executions would prove that America could survive without death as ...
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... moratorium had begun and was to last nine more years until the execution of Gary Mark Gilmore ended it in 1977 (Martschukat 158). This, however, does not mean that abolitionists, during this time, rested on their success. They were ...
... moratorium had begun and was to last nine more years until the execution of Gary Mark Gilmore ended it in 1977 (Martschukat 158). This, however, does not mean that abolitionists, during this time, rested on their success. They were ...
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... moratorium, however, was not exclusively marked by victories. Instead, some significant low-points, one of which was the case Mc. Gautha v. California in 1971, indicated that the accomplishment of the anti-death penalty movement was ...
... moratorium, however, was not exclusively marked by victories. Instead, some significant low-points, one of which was the case Mc. Gautha v. California in 1971, indicated that the accomplishment of the anti-death penalty movement was ...
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