{"product_id":"wretched-sisters-9781433122347","title":"Wretched Sisters","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince the reinstatement of the death penalty in 1976, fourteen women have been put to death in the United States. The criminal justice system defines crimes committed by women in a particularly gendered context. \u003ci\u003eWretched Sisters\u003c\/i\u003e is unique in its analysis of the legal and cultural circumstances that determine why a small number of women are sentenced to death and provides a detailed account of how these fourteen women came to be subjected to the ultimate punishment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContents: Why So Few and Why These Few? Gender and Criminology – A Capriciously Selected Random Handful – Setting Precedent – She Didn’t Look Like a Killer – Domestic Offenses – The Oklahoma Three – Aggravating Circumstances: Killing Children and Cops – The «Monster» – Perilously Close to Simple Murder – Not The «Triggerman» – #500 and #510 – Lessons from Wretched Sisters.","brand":"Peter Lang Publishing Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51039558369623,"sku":"9781433122347","price":30.07,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781433122347.jpg?v=1750944078","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/wretched-sisters-9781433122347","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}