The Death Penalty: An American History.(Book Review)

Stanford Law Review | May 1, 2004| | Copyright

THE DEATH PENALTY: AN AMERICAN HISTORY. By Stuart Banner.** Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2002.

 
INTRODUCTION 
I. A COMMUNITARIAN EXERCISE: THE EXECUTION AS TOWN MEETING IN 
COLONIAL AMERICA 
II. NO LONGER CERTAIN: LIFE AND DEATH IN NINETEENTH CENTURY AMERICA 
III. THE PRACTICE OF KILLING 
IV. THE LONG DEBATE 

INTRODUCTION

The history of capital punishment in the United States has seen more than its share of ironic twists and turns. The new states that made up the infant American Republic were, at the beginning of the nineteenth century, among ...

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