Capital Punishment

By Paul G. Connors

Six states have abolished the death penalty since 2007. This volume includes essays that offer divergent views on capital punishment. Students are encouraged to see the validity of differing opinions on topics such as the ethics and effectiveness of capital punishment, so that they may understand the issue inclusively. Fact boxes are included to summarize important information for researchers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737737123
• ISBN13: 9780737737127
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12