University Library News

Many people in Atlanta, Georgia, and throughout the world closely watched the controversial events leading to the execution of Georgia prisoner Troy Davis. Dr. Elizabeth Beck, Associate Professor in the Georgia State University School of Social Work, has long been in touch with the Davis family regarding details of his case and incarceration. If you would like to learn more about Troy Davis or the death penalty for an assignment, the library can help. You can check out the books listed below, or review the articles and other resources in our Discover service.

• Dead Certainty: The Death Penalty and the Problem of Judgment
  by Jennifer Louise Culbert, 2008
• The Death Penalty
  by Hayley R. Mitchell, 2001
• The Death Penalty: An American History
  by Stuart Banner, 2002
• In the Shadow of Death: Restorative Justice and Death Row Families
  by Elizabeth Beck, 2007