Machinery of Death : the Reality of America's Death Penalty Regime.
First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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2014
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword: Slouching toward Abolition; Introduction: The Problem of Innocence
- I. The Reality of the Regime; 1 How the Death Penalty Really Works; 2 The Execution of Ivon Ray Stanley; II. Legacies of Lynching; 3 Discrimination, Death, and Denial: Race and the Death Penalty; 4 The Judge as Lynch Mob; 5 From My Vantage-Disadvantage Point: Samuel B. Johnson in the New South; III. Inevitability and Innocence; 6 Jousting with the Juggernaut; 7 The Politics of Finality and the Execution of the Innocent: The Case of Gary Graham.
- 8 Innocence Lost9 Chance and the Exoneration of Anthony Porter; IV. Inside the Walls; 10 The Stopping Point: Interview with a Tie-Down Officer; 11 ""The Line between Us and Them"": Interview with Warden Donald Cabana; V. Lives Intertwined; 12 Is the Death Penalty Good for Women?; 13 An Eagle Soars: The Legacy of Mr. Smile; 14 In Memory of Andrew Lee Jones; 15 Representing Robert Sawyer; VI. Toward Abolition; 16 Killing the Death Penalty with Kindness; 17 Speaking Out against the Execution of Timothy McVeigh; 18 Amazing Grace: Reflections on Justice, Survival, and Healing; Biographies; Index.
