Justice, Civilization, and the Death Penalty : Jeffrey H. Reiman.
Date
2009-02-13Author
Howder, Shelley
Zeman, Tamara M.
Zenda, Benjamin A.
Stygar, Danielle M.
Beauchaine, D. John
Advisor(s)
Reiman, Jeffrey
Metadata
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This study examines Jeffrey H. Reiman's arguements against capital punishment: 1) The death penalty is detrimental to civilization
2) The death penalty is no more effective as a deterrent to crime than life in prison
3) The death penalty teaches society that murder is sometimes acceptable
4) The death penalty is a form of torture, psychological and physical.
Subject
Capital punishment--Moral and ethical aspects
Criminal justice, Administration of--Philosophy
Posters
Punishment in crime deterrence
Civilization--Philosophy
Permanent Link
http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/32295Description
Color poster presenting arguments and rebuttals made by J. Beauchaine, J. Bresina, S. Howder, D. Stygar, T. Zeman, and B. Zenda.