Ilana Diamond Rovner

The Man Who Emptied Death Row

• Author(s): James L. Merriner

• Categories: Political Science

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2008-09-08
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• Publisher: SIU Press

George H. Ryan, Illinois governor from 1999 to 2003, became nationally known for two significant and very different reasons. The first governor in the United States to clear out his state’s death row and put a moratorium on the death penalty, he was also convicted and sent to prison on corruption charges. The Man Who Emptied Death Row: Governor George Ryan and the Politics of Crime details the career of a man who both enhanced and tarnished the image of the highest office in Illinois and examines the political history and culture that shaped him. Author James L. Merriner explores the two very different stories of George Ryan: the brave crusader against the death penalty and the petty crook...

The United States Government Manual

• Categories: Administrative agencies

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2005
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Administrative Decisions Under Employer Sanctions, Unfair Immigration-related Employment Practices, and Civil Penalty Document Fraud Laws

• Author(s): United States. Department of Justice

• Categories: Emigration and immigration law

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1998-07
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Register of the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Courts

• Author(s): United States. Dept. of Justice

• Categories: Courts

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1988
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Final Report

• Author(s): United States. District Court (Illinois : Northern District)

• Categories: Costs (Law)

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1993
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• Publisher: Unknown

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