Entry:
Otterbein, Keith F., The Ultimate Coercive Sanction. New Haven, CT: HRAF Press, 1986.
Abstract:
Nearly all cultures utilize capital punishment and have members which support its use, primarily to dispose of transgressors for actions viewed as a threat to the community.
GSS Years:1972-1980
Other Data Sets:
Human Relations Area Files
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| CAPPUN |
FAVOR OR OPPOSE DEATH PENALTY FOR MURDER |