Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-191) and index.
Contents:
Capital punishment conflicts, narrativity, hegemony, and resistance -- The American creed and American capital punishment -- Death especially deregulated -- The American creed in prosecutor and defender narratives -- Forgetting the future : cause lawyering and the work of California capital trial defenders -- Facts and furies : the antinomies of facts, law, and retribution in the work of capital prosecutors.
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