Does It Matter if the Death Penalty Is Arbitrarily Administered?

In A. John Simmons, Marshall Cohen, Joshua Cohen & Charles R. Beitz (eds.), Punishment: A Philosophy and Public Affairs Reader. Princeton University Press. pp. 308-324 (1994)
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