INRW 0399 SO TYRER: Databases and Articles

1. Go to www.library.tccd.edu  
2. Find TCC Catalog 
3. Select Article Databases 
4. Search - just like other search bars 
5. Click on the article you want 
6. Scroll down to Full Text Availability 
7. Click the link to access 

Boolean Searching 

• Use AND to limit search results; require both words to be in result: 
  • death AND penalty
• Use OR to expand search; requires either word to be in result 
  • segregation OR isolation
• Use NOT to limit search results; removes an unwanted term 
  • executions NOT public

Phrases 

• When searching for words in a phrase, put them together in quotation marks to keep them together 
  • For example “capital punishment”  

Below are a few of the databases that can help you in finding articles on the topic of the death penalty and capital punishment. 

Below are a few citations for articles that may help jumpstart your search.

• Corinna Barrett Lain*. "Lethal Injection, Politics, and the Future of the Death Penalty: The Shifting Politics of the Death Penalty: The Politics of Botched Executions." University of Richmond Law Review, 49, 825 March, 2015. https://advance.lexis.com/api/document?collection=analytical-materials&id=urn:contentItem:5FN4-5J70-00CV-R15F-00000-00&context=1516831. Accessed February 18, 2020.
• Griffiths, Paul J. "Against Capital Punishment." First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, no. 278, 2017, p. 58+. Gale Academic OneFile, https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A515578789/AONE?u=txshracd2560&sid=AONE&xid=2437da03. Accessed 18 Feb. 2020.
• Hughes, Jason D. "The tri-chemical cocktail: serene brutality." Albany Law Review, Spring 2009, p. 527+. Gale Academic OneFile, https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A204857937/AONE?u=txshracd2560&sid=AONE&xid=2cc6c5da. Accessed 18 Feb. 2020.
• Mukherjee, Mina, and Alexander Westphal. "Shifting diagnostic systems for defining intellectual disability in death penalty cases: Hall vs. Florida." Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, vol. 45, no. 7, 2015, p. 2277+. Gale Academic OneFile, https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A436974854/AONE?u=txshracd2560&sid=AONE&xid=120583db. Accessed 18 Feb. 2020.
• Tabak, Ronald J. "Mental disability and capital punishment." GP Solo, Mar. 2008, p. 34. Gale Academic OneFile, https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A205494836/AONE?u=txshracd2560&sid=AONE&xid=13f1bdae. Accessed 18 Feb. 2020.
• Yost, Benjamin S. “The Irrevocability of Capital Punishment.” Journal of Social Philosophy, vol. 42, no. 3, Fall 2011, pp. 321–340. EBSCOhost, doi:10.1111/j.1467-9833.2011.01537.x.