books.google.co.uk - One in the series New Dialogues in Philosophy, edited by the author himself, Dale Jacquette presents a fictional dialogue over a three-day period on the ethical complexities of capital punishment. Jacquette moves his readers from outlining basic issues in matters of life and death, to questions of justice...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Dialogues_on_the_Ethics_of_Capital_Punis.html?id=a6LeL_U0CPkC&q=Eighth+Amendment&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareDialogues on the Ethics of Capital Punishment