AAUP names landmark publications on the death penalty

At the end of October, AAUP’s Books for Understanding rounded up key titles on capital punishment, including subtopics such as history, justice and morality, personal and international perspectives, and capital punishment in literature in the arts. We are proud to say that NYU Press books made the list x’s four!

America’s Death Penalty: Past and Present Edited by David Garland, Randall McGowen and Michael Meranze

The Innocence Commission: Preventing Wrongful Convictions and Restoring the Criminal Justice System Jon B. Gould

From Lynch Mobs to the Killing State: Race and the Death Penalty in America Edited by Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. and Austin Sarat

Life without Parole – America’s New Death Penalty? Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. and Austin Sarat (forthcoming in May 2012)

 

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