How Long to Read Killing as Punishment

How Long Does it Take to Read Killing as Punishment?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 36 minutes to read Killing as Punishment by Austin Fletcher Professor of Philosophy Hugo Adam Bedau

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Hugo Bedau has commanded a long and distinguished career as one of the most widely respected opponents of capital punishment. His work has addressed a variety of perspectives in the death penalty debate, from execution of the innocent to the philosophical and moral grounds for abolition. Now his essays from the last fifteen years appear together in one volume. More than simply a collection of previously published articles, Killing as Punishment represents a unified, interdisciplinary inquiry into several of the major empirical and normative issues raised by the death penalty. The essays have been revised and updated to survey the current state of the death penalty against the background of the past half-century, and are divided along two major axes: one detailing a range of facts raised by the controversy over capital punishment, the other presenting a critical evaluation of the subject from a constitutional and ethical point of view. Drawing on his encyclopedic knowledge of the field, Bedau addresses topics that include strong public support for the death penalty, wrongful convictions in capital cases, the disappearance of executive clemency, constitutional arguments surrounding t

How long is Killing as Punishment?

Killing as Punishment by Austin Fletcher Professor of Philosophy Hugo Adam Bedau is 268 pages long, and a total of 69,144 words.

This makes it 90% the length of the average book. It also has 85% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Killing as Punishment Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 17 minutes to read Killing as Punishment aloud.

What Reading Level is Killing as Punishment?

Killing as Punishment is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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