TY - BOOK AU - Hanks,Gardner C. TI - Against the death penalty: Christian and secular arguments against capital punishment SN - 0585224102 AV - HV8694 .H25 1997eb U1 - 364.66 21 PY - 1997/// CY - Scottdale, Pa. PB - Herald Press KW - Capital punishment KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Penology KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Criminology, Penology & Juvenile Delinquency KW - hilcc KW - Social Welfare & Social Work KW - Social Sciences KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Life for life? : Old Testament perspectives --; One without sin : New Testament perspectives --; Opposition to the death penalty to 1700 --; Modern opposition to the death penalty --; Deterrence? : social and psychological factors say no --; Deterrence? : statistics say no --; The death penalty and repeat offenders --; What about the victims? --; The death penalty and race --; The death penalty and the mentally retarded --; Capital punishment for people with no capital --; The innocent have been executed --; The cost of death --; The effects on society --; Cruel and unusual punishment --; What do we want? UR - https://libproxy.firstcity.edu.my:8443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=28470 ER -