Furman v. Georgia : the death penalty case / D. J. Herda.

By:

Herda, D. J, 1948-

Material type:

TextSeries: Landmark Supreme Court cases, gold editionPublication details: Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, c2010.Edition: Rev. edDescription: 112 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cmISBN:

9780766034280

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

345.73/0773 22

LOC classification:

KF 228 .F87 H47 2010

Summary: "William Henry Furman was convicted of murder and sentenced to death after accidentally killing a resident of a home he was burglarizing. The constitutionality of the death penalty was challenged. This book examines the issues leading up to the case, the people involved in the case, and the present-day effects of the Court's decision." --

Item type:

General circulation books

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
General circulation books	Presbyterian University of East Africa - Main Library General Stacks	Non-fiction	KF 228 .F87 H47 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C1	Available	2014-4590

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"William Henry Furman was convicted of murder and sentenced to death after accidentally killing a resident of a home he was burglarizing. The constitutionality of the death penalty was challenged. This book examines the issues leading up to the case, the people involved in the case, and the present-day effects of the Court's decision." --

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