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Author Thompson, Bruce E. R., 1952- author.

Title The Greenhaven encyclopedia of capital punishment / Bruce E.R. Thompson ; Mary Jo Poole, consulting editor.| [Gale electronic resource]

Publication Info. Detroit, Mich. : Greenhaven Press, 2006.
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Description 1 online resource (336 pages) : illustrations
Series Gale eBooks
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Provides a history of capital punishment, and of the opposition to it. Includes well-known figures on both sides of the issue. Various methods of execution are explained and their use placed in historical context. Legal terminology important to the debate is defined and explained.
Subject Capital punishment -- United States -- Encyclopedias.
Executions and executioners -- History.
Added Author Poole, Mary Jo, editor.
Gale Group.
Other Form: Print version: Greenhaven encyclopedia of capital punishment. Detroit, Mich. : Greenhaven Press, c2006 9780737721744
ISBN 9780737746334 (electronic book)
9780737721744
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