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<BR><HR><BR> <TOC> WRETCHED SISTERS TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Chapter One: Why so few and why these few? Gender and Criminological Theory Chapter Two: Equal Protection and Capital Punishment: Constitutional Issues Chapter Three: Setting Precedent: Velma Barfield Chapter Four: She Didn¿t Look Like a Killer: Karla Faye Tucker Chapter Five: Domestic Offenses: Judias Buenoano and Betty Lou Beets Chapter Six: The Oklahoma Three: Wanda Jean Allen, Marilyn Kay Plantz, and Lois Nadean Smith Chapter Seven: Aggravating Circumstances: Killing Children and Cops: Christina Riggs and Linda Lyon Block Chapter Eight: The ¿Monster¿: Aileen Wuornos Chapter Nine: More of the Same: Frances Newton Chapter Ten: Conclusion: Lessons from Wretched Sisters
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Female offenders -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States -- History.
Capital punishment -- United States -- History.