Contents
Foreword / Henry Schwarzschild
1. Introduction and Overview / Michael L. Radelet
2. The Fraternity of Death / Michael A. Kroll
3. Facing the Death Penalty / Watt Espy
4. Juveniles' Attitudes Toward Their Impending Executions / Victor L. Steib
5. Burning at the Wire: The Execution of John Evans / Russell F. Canan
6. Another Attorney for Life / Michael Mello
7. Representing the Death Row Inmate: The Ethics of Advocacy, Collateral Style / Laurin A. Wollan, Jr.
8. Ministering to the Condemned: A Case Study / Joseph B. Ingle
9. Coping with Death: Families of the Terminally Ill, Homicide Victims, and Condemned Prisoners / Margaret Vandiver
10. Rituals of Death: Capital Punishment and Human Sacrifice / Elizabeth D. Purdum and J. Anthony Paredes
11. The Death Penalty and Anthropology / Colin M. Turnbull
12. Working the Dead / Jonathan R. Sorensen and James W. Marquart
13. How to Argue About the Death Penalty / Hugo Adam Bedau
14. The Pains of Life / Joseph M. Giarratano
15. The Isolation of Death Row / C. Michael Lambrix
16. An Inhumane Way of Death / Willie Jasper Darden, Jr.
About the Authors
Index