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Contents: Introduction. Part I Shame and Expressivism: The expressive function of punishment, Joel Feinberg; Can shaming punishments educate?, Stephen P. Garvey. Part II Shame Punishment: What do alternative sanctions mean?, Dan M. Kahan; Shaming white-collar criminals: a proposal for reform of the federal sentencing guidelines, Dan M. Kahan and Eric A. Posner; Shame, guilt, and punishment, Raffaele Rodogno. Part III Restorative Justice and Shame Punishment: The family model of the criminal process: reintegrative shaming, John Braithwaite; Shame and guilt in restorative justice, Raffaele Rodogno. Part IV Dignity and Shame Punishment: Shaming citizens?, Martha C. Nussbaum; Shame on you, shame on me? Nussbaum on shame punishment, Thom Brooks. Part V Shame and Sexual Offenders: Examining sex offender community notification laws, Abril R. Bedarf; The use of 'shame' with sexual offenders, Anne-Marie McAlinden. Part VI Critics: Shame on you: an analysis of modern shame punishment as an alternative to incarceration, Aaron S. Book; Scarlet Letter punishment for juveniles: rehabilitation through humiliation?, Bonnie Mangum Braudway; What's really wrong with shaming sanctions, Dan M. Kahan; Wrong turns on the road to alternative sanctions: reflections on the future of shaming punishments and restorative justice, Dan Markel; Open justice or open season? Should the media report the names of suspects and defendants?, Michael Bohlander. Name index.

Intro -- Contents -- Fears and Fascinations -- 1: Crime and Punishment in the United States -- 2: Throw Away the Key? -- 3: Rehab on Trial -- 4: Women in the Jailhouse -- 5: The Youthful Offender -- 6: The Death Penalty -- 7: Where Do We Go From Here? -- Further Reading -- Index -- Picture Credits.

Intro -- title page -- copyright page -- 1. What Is Capital Punishment? -- 2. The Origins of Capital Punishment -- 3. Debating Capital Punishment -- 4. The Movement to Abolish Capital Punishment -- 5. Do Vulnerable People Get Executed? -- 6. Life on Death Row -- 7. The Future of Capital Punishment -- Appendix -- Organizations Opposed to the Death Penalty -- Organizations in Favor of the Death Penalty -- Series Glossary -- Further Reading -- Internet Resources -- Index -- Untitled -- Blank Page.

"The age-old debate about what constitutes just punishment has become deadlocked. Retributivists continue to privilege desert over all else, and consequentialists continue to privilege punishment's expected positive consequences, such as deterrence or rehabilitation, over all else. In this important intervention into the debate, Leo Zaibert argues that despite some obvious differences, these traditional positions are structurally very similar, and that the deadlock between them stems from the fact they both oversimplify the problem of punishment. Proponents of these positions pay insufficient attention to the conflicts of values that punishment, even when justified, generates. Mobilizing recent developments in moral philosophy, Zaibert offers a properly pluralistic justification of punishment that is necessarily more complex than its traditional counterparts. An understanding of this complexity should promote a more cautious approach to inflicting punishment on individual wrongdoers and to developing punitive policies and institutions"--

Intro -- Reframing Punishment: Reflections of Culture, Literature and Morals -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Blind to Culture or Blinded by Culture: Effect of Culture on Child Maltreatment Linked to Accusations of Witchcraft -- Clean -- Remorse and Responsibility: Discipline and Punishment in Light of Autism -- Changing Societal Notions towards Punishment -- Beowulf: A Regime of Enforcement -- Speaking of Speech: How Elizabethan Literature Appropriated from Ovid's Metamorphoses the Removal of the Power of Speech as a Form of Censorship -- How Can the Ethic of Care Help Us to Understand, Define and Express the Limits of State Criminal Punishment? -- The Moral Undertones of the State-Sponsored Execution of Osama bin Laden in the Context of the War on Terror -- Punishing Educational Institutions for School Shootings and the Creation of Foucault's 'Disciplinary Society' -- Representation of Punishment in the Four Branches of the Mabinogi -- Strategic and Tactical Architecture: An Intellectual Instrument of Law Enforcement -- From Self-Punishment to the Desire and Practices of Punishing the Politicians: Emotions and the Crisis of Representation in Greece -- Crisis in the Representation of Youth Prisons -- Punishment for Sexual Debauchery in the Hungarian Reformed Church -- Cruel to be Kind: William Hogarth's The Four Stages of Cruelty -- Inner Pain: Self-Harm and Suicidal Ideation on Adolescence -- Shadow Play: Punishment and Addiction in Female Drug Literature -- The Concept(s) of Punishment in Multicultural Societies -- The Thick Line between Discipline and Illegal Punishment in Domestic Violence against Children -- Towards a Penology of International Crimes? A Reflection on the Punishment of Mass Atrocities in the Aftermath of Genocide.

ch. 1. A continuing conflict : a history of capital punishment in the United States -- ch. 2. Capital crimes, trials, and sentencing -- ch. 3. The appeals process and other post-sentencing practices -- ch. 4. Execution methods -- ch. 5. Cost considerations -- ch. 6. Statistics : death sentences and executions -- ch. 7. Issues of fairness -- ch. 8. Exonerations and moratoriums -- ch. 9. Public attitudes toward capital punishment -- ch. 10. Capital punishment around the world -- ch. 11. The debate : capital punishment should be maintained -- ch. 12. The debate : capital punishment should be abolished.

Cover Page -- Halftitle Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I Facts and Figures -- 1 : General Introduction -- 2 : The Use of the Death Penalty: A Factual Statement -- Part II The Issues -- 3 : The Capital Punishment Controversy -- Part III Proponents of Capital Punishment -- 4 : In Favor of Capital Punishment -- 5 : On Deterrence and the Death Penalty -- 6 : Capital Punishment: Your Protection and Mine -- 7 : A Prosecutor Looks at Capital Punishment -- 8 : The Death Penalty -- Part IV Opponents of Capital Punishment -- 9 : Capital Punishment as Seen by a Correctional Administrator -- 10 : To Abolish the Death Penalty -- 11 : Capital Punishment: The Challenge of Crime in a Free Society -- 12 : Thou Shalt Not Kill -- 13 : For Whom the Chair Waits -- 14 : Let's Abolish Capital Punishment -- Part V Attack on the Death Penalty -- 15 : Varieties of Attack on the Death Penalty -- 16 : The Supreme Court, Cruel and Unusual Punishment, and the Death Penalty -- For Further Reading -- Index