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Recognizing That Much Of The Literature Addressing This Topic Is Not Only Out-Of-Date But Also Decidedly Slanted Against The Death Penalty, Professor Evan Mandery Set About Creating A Book That Would Challenge Readers To Carefully Evaluate Their Beliefs And Assumptions On Each Of The Various Issues Surrounding This Controversial Subject. The Product Of His Efforts, Capital Punishment: A Balanced Examination Is An Innovative, Balanced, And Comprehensive Overview Of Capital Punishment.
| Moral arguments about the death penalty - an introduction | 1 | |
| 1 | Retribution | 5 |
| 2 | Religion | 23 |
| 3 | Deterrence | 41 |
| 4 | Brutalization | 65 |
| 5 | Incapacitation | 77 |
| 6 | Cost | 101 |
| 7 | Innocence | 123 |
| The death penalty as applied in America - an introduction | 155 | |
| 8 | Arbitrariness | 159 |
| 9 | Mitigating evidence | 235 |
| 10 | Rape and proportionality | 263 |
| 11 | Felony-murder | 279 |
| 12 | Juveniles | 309 |
| 13 | The mentally retarded | 339 |
| 14 | The insane | 363 |
| 15 | Race | 379 |
| 16 | Victim impact evidence | 431 |
| 17 | Capital juries | 461 |
| 18 | Sentencing alternatives | 493 |
| 19 | Trial counsel | 521 |
| 20 | Habeas corpus and the role of innocence | 543 |
| Issues of application - introduction | 571 | |
| 21 | Appellate delay | 573 |
| 22 | Televised executions | 589 |
| 23 | Clemency | 599 |
| 24 | The moratorium movement | 617 |
| 25 | International law and American exceptionalism | 629 |
| 26 | The future of the death penalty in America | 653 |
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