Ultimate Punishment

Title: Ultimate Punishment

Author: Scott Turow

Binding: Hardcover

EAN: 9780374128739

Condition: Good

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Description:
The author of many exciting crime novels turns his attentions to the death penalty, exploring America's uneasy relationship with capital punishment from colonial days through Illinois Governor George Ryan's recent shocking commutation of the sentences of 164 death row inmates. 150,000 first printings.