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MURDER AND ITS CONSEQUENCES Leigh Buchanan Bienen Northwestern University Press Evanston, Illinois ESSAYS ON CAPITAL PUNISHMENT IN AMERICA Northwestern University Press www.nupress.northwestern.edu Copyright © 2010 by Leigh Buchanan Bienen. Published 2010 by Northwestern University Press. All rights reserved. The following articles were previously published and are reprinted by permission of the journals in which they appeared: “A Good Murder,” Fordham Urban Law Journal, vol. 20, no. 3 (Spring 1993): 585–607; “Anomalies: Ritual and Language in Lethal Injection Regulations,” Fordham Urban Law Journal, vol. 35, no. 4 (2008): 857–81; “The Quality of Justice in Capital Cases: Illinois as a Case Study,” Law and Contemporary Problems, vol. 61, no. 4 (Autumn 1998): 193–217; “The Proportionality Review of Capital Cases by State High Courts After Gregg: Only ‘the Appearance of Justice.’” The Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology, vol. 87, no. 1 (Fall 1996): 130–314. “Not Wiser After Thirty-Five Years of Contemplating the Death Penalty” was previously published in Studies in Law, Politics and Society, vol. 42 (2007): 91–133. Copyright © Emerald Group Publishing. Reprinted by permission of Emerald Group Publishing. Printed in the United States of America 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Bienen, Leigh B. Murder and its consequences : essays on capital punishment in America / Leigh Buchanan Bienen. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 978-0-8101-2697-8 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Capital punishment—United States. 2. Murder—United States. I. Title. KF9227.C2B54 2010 364.660973—dc22 2010010448 The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of the American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1992. [3.17.6.75] Project MUSE (2024-04-17 21:36 GMT) For Henry and our lovely daughters, Laura, Claire, and Leslie, and their wonderful families. Without you, what is the point? ...