Gruesome Spectacles
2014-05-25T23:00:39-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMmQ4XC8yMDE0MDUyNTIzMDQ1MTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Austin Sarat talked about his book, Gruesome Spectacles: Botched Executions and America’s Death Penalty, in which he discussed botched executions in the Unitetd States going back to 1890. In his book, Professor Sarat questions whether the methods we use to execute people can be considered cruel and unusual punishment. He spoke at Amherst Books in Massachusetts.
Austin Sarat talked about his book, Gruesome Spectacles: Botched Executions and America’s Death Penalty, in which he discussed botched execu… read more
Austin Sarat talked about his book, Gruesome Spectacles: Botched Executions and America’s Death Penalty, in which he discussed botched executions in the Unitetd States going back to 1890. In his book, Professor Sarat questions whether the methods we use to execute people can be considered cruel and unusual punishment. He spoke at Amherst Books in Massachusetts. close
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