Displaying 1 of 1 2007 Format: Book Author: Clarke, Alan W. (Alan William) Title: The bitter fruit of American justice : international and domestic resistance to the death penalty / Alan W. Clarke & Laurelyn Whitt. Publisher, Date: Boston : Northeastern University Press ; Hanover, [NH] : Published by University Press of New England, c2007. Description: x, 242 p. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Capital punishment -- United States. Extradition -- United States. Human rights -- United States. Justice, Administration of -- United States. Other Author: Whitt, Laurelyn. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-231) and index. Contents: Human rights and the erosion of absolute sovereignty -- Extradition : holding the United States to a higher human rights standard -- Honoring treaty commitments : the Vienna Convention on consular relations -- Death penalty myths : science confronts conventional wisdom -- Attitudes toward capital punishment : do facts matter? -- Executing the innocent -- The moral potency of the innocence argument -- The imperfectability of the system. Web Site: Table of contents only LCCN: 2007027451 ISBN: 9781555536824 1555536824 Other Number: 153598387 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 266586 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 345.730773 Clarke Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1