Jeffrey L. Johnson, PhD Biography
- Title:
- Professor of Philosophy at Eastern Oregon University
- Position:
- Not Clearly Pro or Con to the question "Should the Death Penalty Be Allowed?"
- Reasoning:
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“We would oppose the death penalty, were it simply a crap shoot, but this game is played with clearly loaded dice. Our criminal justice system, like every other institution in American society, is infected by prejudice and discrimination.”
Cowritten with Colleen F. Johnson, “Poverty and the Death Penalty,” Journal of Economic Issues, June 2001
- Involvement and Affiliations:
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- Professor of Philosophy, Eastern Oregon University, 1982-present
- Education:
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- PhD, University of California at Riverside, 1978
- MA, University of California at Riverside, 1975
- BA, University of California at Irvine, 1972
- Other:
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- None found
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