Furman v. Georgia: The Death Penalty and the Constitution
by Henson, Burt
Series:Historic Supreme Court Cases
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AR Book Level
10.9
AR Points
5
Word Count
21,981
Interest Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
1890 EN
About this book
This book discusses the history of capital punishment, explains the United States Supreme Court's decision in Furman v. Georgia, and explores the impact of this case. The coauthor is Ross R. Olney.
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