Spring 1997, Volume XII, Number 2 The Death Penalty Editor's Note: Eight scholars from law, the social sciences and humanities discuss and debate capital punishment as a matter of scholarship, public policy and classroom teaching. This conversation is an edited version of a two week-long online discussion during February of 1997. To read the entire discussion, download the Unedited Death Penalty Forum (.pdf). Spring 1997 Issue Home The Death Penalty: A Scholarly Forum Abitrariness and the Death Penalty Race and the Death Penalty Victims and the Death Penalty Purposes of the Death Penalty Teaching about the Death Penalty Conclusion and Participants List Unedited Death Penalty Forum Related Articles The ABA Calls for a Moratorium on the Death Penalty: The Task Ahead- Reconciling Justice With Politics Death Penalty Policy, Statistics, and Public Opinion Multidisciplinary Teaching about the Death Penalty: A Seminar for First Year Students Links Focus on Law Studies Home | Subscribe to Focus | Questions/Ordering Back Issues