Confronting the death penalty : how language influences jurors in capital cases /
Robin Conley.
Bok Engelsk 2016 · Electronic books.
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Omfang | xii, 237 pages ;
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Opplysninger | Formerly CIP.. - Introduction : that's the hardest thing I've ever had to do -- Doing death in Texas : studying jurors in the death penalty state -- I hope I'm strong enough to follow the law : emotion and objectivity in capital jurors' decisions -- Facing death : empathy, emotion, and embodied actions in jurors' decisions -- Linguistic distance and the dehumanization of capital defendants -- Agents of the state : Capital jurors' accountability for death sentences -- Conclusions : linguistic dehumanization and democracy.
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ISBN | 9780199334162 (hbk.) : : £19.99
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