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050			_aHV 8699.U5 .J64 1981
100			_aJohnson, Robert, _eauthor
245		0	_aCondemned to die : _blife under sentence of death / _cRobert Johnson
260			_aNew York : _bElsevier (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., _cc1981
300			_axii, 190 pages ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_a1. Man against himself: studying the human dimension -- 2. Pathways to death row -- 3. Roots of powerlessness -- 4. Death work and the crucible of fear -- 5. Contemplating execution -- 6. A living death-- 7. Capital punishment: the view from death row.
520			_aThey contend that the the pose death penalty pays its own way be eliminating the most hardened and unrepentant offenders. These dead men, however dangerous in life, commit no more crimes. Whatever the real or imagined merits of capital punishment, no rationale for the death penalty demands warehousing of prisoners under sentence of death. The punishment is death. There is nei ther a mandate nor a justification for inhumane confinement prior to imposition of sentence.
650			_aDEATH -- SENTENCE
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