Buch(elektronisch)2022

Geometrical Justice: The Death Penalty in America

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Abstract

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Author Bios -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- The Sociology of Law -- Forerunners -- Law and Society -- The Handling of Cases -- Notes -- References -- 1 The Geometrical Theory of Law -- The Theory -- The Quantity of Law -- Social Space -- Core Propositions -- A Scientific Theory -- Pure Sociology -- Reactions to the Theory -- Testing the Theory -- Qualitative Studies -- Quantitative Studies -- How Good Are the Tests? -- A Better Test -- Our Test -- The Baldus Study -- The Capital Jury Project -- The Houston Study -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1 -- The 38 Studies Included in Our Review of Prior Tests -- Notes -- References -- 2 Social Space -- The Geometry of Death -- Social Status, Social Distance -- Findings -- Downward Distance -- Executions -- Conclusion -- Sources for the Robin Owers Case -- Sources for the Nancy Adleman Case -- Appendix 2 -- Notes -- References -- 3 Social Time -- Seriousness and Science -- Social Time -- Movements of Social Time -- Applying the Theory -- The Seriousness of Murder -- The Death Penalty -- Online Hostility -- Conclusion -- Source for the Louis "Buddy" Musso Case -- Sources for the Tina McCann Case -- Appendix 3 -- Notes -- References -- 4 Space and Time: Third Parties -- Fact-Finding -- Investigation -- Witnesses -- The "Facts" -- Lawyers -- Extra-Legal Partisanship -- Prosecuting -- Slow Partisanship -- Law Enforcement Officers -- Sentencing -- Race and the Jury -- Juror Status -- Conclusion -- Sources for the Eric Nenno Case -- Sources for the Steven Green Case -- Appendix 4 -- Notes -- References -- 5 The Death Penalty and Beyond -- Pure Sociology -- The Geometrical Theory of Law -- Social Time -- Social Space -- Third Parties -- So What? -- Our Findings in Context -- Desocialization.

Sprachen

Englisch

Verlag

Taylor & Francis Group

ISBN

9781000599343

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