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New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2005

1 online resource (xv, 224 p.)

ISBN 0813535832 (hardcover : alk. paper)

ISBN 0813535840 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Critical issues in crime and society

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-217) and index

Introduction: The death penalty, victims’ families, and families of prisoners -- Dealing with the horror : "we’re sentenced, too" -- Trying to cope: withdrawal, anger, and joining -- The grief process : denial and horror, the BADD cycle (bargaining, activity, disillusionment and desperation) -- Facing the end : families and execution -- Aftermath : picking up the pieces -- "But he’s innocent--" : dealing with wrongful accusations and convictions -- Double losers : being both a victim’s family member and an offender’s family member -- Family after the fact : fictive kin and death row marriages -- The death penalty and families, revisited -- Conclusion.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries

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