Let the Lord Sort Them: The Rise and Fall of the Death Penalty by Maurice Chammah

Let the Lord Sort Them: The Rise and Fall of the Death Penalty

Maurice Chammah

368 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

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A deeply reported, searingly honest portrait of the death penalty in Texas—and what it tells us about crime and punishment in America WINNER OF THE J. ANTHONY LUKAS AWARD In 1972, the United States Supreme Court made a surprising ruling: the count...

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