Board #25 - Why Does the U.S. Still Practice the Death Penalty? An Application of Waltz's Three Images

• In Event: 73-301 - Poster Session: Policymaking Across the States

Brief Overview

My research applies Kenneth Waltz’s three levels of analysis to explain why the United States practices the death penalty despite being the only Western democratic country to still do so.

Author

• Anika Tracy, Northeastern Illinois University