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An Examination Of The Death Penalty, Alexandra N. Kremer
An Examination Of The Death Penalty, Alexandra N. Kremer
The Downtown Review
The death penalty, or capital punishment, is the use of execution through hanging, beheading, drowning, gas chambers, lethal injection, and electrocution among others in response to a crime. This has spurred much debate on whether it should be used for reasons such as ethics, revenge, economics, effectiveness as a deterrent, and constitutionality. Capital punishment has roots that date back to the 18th century B.C., but, as of 2016, has been abolished in law or practice by more than two thirds of the world’s countries and several states within the United States. Here, the arguments for and against the death …
Suburban Cleveland's 20-Year Integration Struggle, W Dennis Keating
Suburban Cleveland's 20-Year Integration Struggle, W Dennis Keating
Law Faculty Articles and Essays
A retrospective look at open housing efforts in one of the nation's most segregated regions.