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Killing McVeigh

Madeira, Jody Lyneé.

Killing McVeigh the death penalty and the myth of closure / [electronic resource] : Jody Lynee Madeira. - New York : New York University Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (p. cm.) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"A rude awakening": the origins of the victim-offender relationship -- "He broke into my life": experiencing the victim-offender relationship -- Opening up "closure": redefining a controversial term -- "We come here to remember": joining advocacy groups -- "God bless the media": negotiating news coverage -- "Making sure justice was served": pursuing accountability -- Emotion on trial: prosecuting Timothy McVeigh -- Reaching law's limits: trying Terry Nichols and welcoming the McVeigh jury to Oklahoma city -- The storm before the calm: awaiting McVeigh's execution -- The weight of an impossible world: McVeigh confronts his public image -- Done to death: the execution and the end of the victim-offender relationship.

9780814724545


McVeigh, Timothy--Imprisonment.
McVeigh, Timothy--Trials, litigation, etc.


Oklahoma City Federal Building Bombing, Oklahoma City, Okla., 1995--Psychological aspects.
Victims of terrorism--Rehabilitation--United States.
Victims of terrorism--Psychology--United States.
Capital punishment--Psychological aspects.--United States
Domestic terrorism--Social aspects--United States.
Domestic terrorism--Psychological aspects.--United States


Electronic books.

KF224.M37 / M33 2012

364.660973