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Direct linkCunningham, Mark D. – American Psychologist, 2006
An assertion that a capital offender will engage in future acts of criminal violence is a factor in determining "death worthiness" in many jurisdictions of the United States. The legislative conception and court affirmation of this issue as a capital consideration were products of the parole policy and prison capability of an earlier era…
Descriptors: Public Policy, Correctional Institutions, Violence, Criminals
