Peculiar Institution: America’s Death Penalty in an Age of Abolition
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This resource was reviewed using the Curriki Review rubric and received an overall Curriki Review System rating of 3.00, as of 2011-07-06.
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Emily Ann
June 1, 2011
The interactive map would be a great addition to a death penalty discussion, especially with younger students. It would be a great help if you have a lot of visual…
Stephanie Slota
May 26, 2011
The interactive maps that you guys found have great value in the classroom setting. I could see myself using these learning objects in my own classroom. A teacher could come…
Elizabeth Washington
May 25, 2011
Well done, Amy, Tully, and Teddy! This is a great set of resources and I appreciate all of your hard work!
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Peculiar Institution: America’s Death Penalty in an Age of Abolition
- Great Audio of Book Talk by the Author
- Dr. David Garland Lecture
- Peculiar Institution Prezi
- To Execute or Not: A Question of Cost?
- Learning Object Rationale- To Execute or Not: A Question of Cost?
- Death Penalty 101
- Rationale for Death Penalty 101
- David Garland on New York Public Radio
- Americans' Views of the Death Penalty
- Interactive Map of Executions
- Rationales for podcast, gallup poll chart and interactive map
- Pro Death Penalty
- Furman v. Georgia Breakdown
- Death Penalty Fact Sheet
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Great Audio of Book Talk by the Author
by Chris FreyPeculiar Institution: America’s Death Penalty in an Age of Abolition
Dr. David Garland Lecture
by Elizabeth WashingtonThis is a good 10-minute video of Dr. Garland giving a lecture in 2007 on the death penalty.
Peculiar Institution Prezi
by Tully ClarkThis is a Prezi our group created to facilitate discussion for the book Peculiar Insitution: America's Death Penalty in an Age of Abolition
To Execute or Not: A Question of Cost?
by Amy ErdmanThis article discusses the death penalty in financial terms. As our country is facing an economic crisis, some people have started to use financial statistics to argue for the elimination of the death penalty.
This is the rationale for the learning object entitled, To Execute or Not: A Question of Cost.
Death Penalty 101
by Teddy KamburovThis is a great resource with information and precedents about the U.S. death penalty.
Rationale for Death Penalty 101
by Teddy KamburovThis is a rationale for why I chose/like this learning object.
David Garland on New York Public Radio
by Tully ClarkPodcast interview with author David Garland on the Leonard Lopate show on WNYC.
Americans' Views of the Death Penalty
by Tully ClarkAn article and chart from gallup.com including information about the ways in which Americans' views of the death penalty changed from 1936-2008.
Interactive Map of Executions
by Tully ClarkThis map gives you an idea of executions and death row inmates in the U.S. by state, ethnicity, gender, and juvenile status.
A rationale for why I chose these learning objects.
Pro Death Penalty
by Teddy KamburovThis is a learning object that helps us learn more about those advocating for the death penalty.
Furman v. Georgia Breakdown
by Teddy KamburovThis is a graphic organizer/flowchart on the effects of the Supreme Courts 1972 decision in Furman v. Georgia which I created based on Garland's book.
Death Penalty Fact Sheet
by Amy ErdmanThis is a fact sheet with charts and statistics about the death penalty. Great reference sheet!
