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In The Death Penalty: What’s Keeping it Alive an award-winning criminal defense attorney turns a critical eye towards the death penalty in America. Filled with gripping case studies, the book analyzes why the death penalty remains active in most states in spite of well-documented flaws in the justice system.

The Death Penalty

Dedication

Acknowledgments

Historical Timeline of the Death Penalty

Countries with and without the Death Penalty

States with and without the Death Penalty

Preface

1: The Death Penalty Yesterday and Today

2: Moral and Religious Underpinnings of the Death Penalty

3: The Media as a Messenger of Death

4: The Death Penalty as a Political Tool

5: The Failure and Fate of Capital Punishment