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Author:
Ryan, George H., author. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79049411
Title:
Until I could be sure : how I stopped the death penalty in Illinois / by George H. Ryan Sr., with Maurice Possley.
Publisher:
Rowman & Littlefield,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
xiv, 257 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Ryan, George H.
Ryan, George H.
Capital punishment--Illinois.
Criminal justice, Administration of--Illinois.
Capital punishment.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Illinois.
Other Authors:
Possley, Maurice, author. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2001103049
Notes:
Includes index.
Summary:
"Until I Could Be Sure chronicles how Governor George Ryan set aside his prior beliefs-and pressure from the public and politicians-to take on a culture and a system of punishment that Americans long have grappled with, even as much of the rest of the civilized world has consigned it to the dustbin of history"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1538134543
9781538134542
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1129923210
LCCN:
2019057377
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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