TY  - BOOK
AU  - Culbert,Jennifer Louise
TI  - Dead certainty: the death penalty and the problem of judgment 
SN  - 9780804757454 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - HV8699.U5 C86 2008
U1  - 364.660973 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Stanford, Calif.
PB  - Stanford University Press
KW  - Capital punishment
KW  - United States
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
KW  - Judgments, Criminal
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-222) and index; Judgment and metaphysics : American capital punishment jurisprudence and Friedrich Nietzsche's history of an error -- The promise of reliability and the twin objectives of the capital punishment system -- The consolation of common sense in the regulation of capital punishment -- The cockcrow of positivism : "normal" culpability in capital punishment jurisprudence -- The impact of Payne : the return of sense to capital punishment jurisprudence -- The end of error : DNA technology and the decision not to decide in capital cases -- The experience of judgment
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0829/2007029928-b.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0829/2007029928-d.html
ER  -