Costanzo, Mark. Just revenge : : costs and consequences of the death penalty / [electronic resource] / Mark Costanzo.. — 1st ed.. — New York : : St. Martin's Press,, 1997.. — xiii, 206 p. ; 22 cm. — (Contemporary social issues). - Contemporary social issues (New York, N.Y.) .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-197) and index.
Ch. 1. A Long Bloody Past -- Ch. 2. From Trial to Execution Chamber -- Ch. 3. Is the Death Penalty Inhumane? -- Ch. 4. Is the Death Penalty Cheaper than Life Imprisonment? -- Ch. 5. Is the Death Penalty Fairly Applied? -- Ch. 6. Does the Death Penalty Deter Potential Murderers? -- Ch. 7. Does the Public Support the Death Penalty? -- Ch. 8. Is Killing Murderers Morally Justified? -- Ch. 9. The Politics and Future of Killing: Symbolism and Realism.