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The death penalty : a world-wide perspective

Title
The death penalty : a world-wide perspective / by Roger Hood.
Author
Hood, Roger, 1936-
Publication
Oxford, U.K. : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.

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TextUse in library HV8694 .H657 1996Off-site

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Description
xiii, 307 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  • Capital punishment
  • Doodstraf
  • Peine de mort
  • CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
  • CRIMINAL LAW
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [252]-289) and index.
Contents
Foreword / Eduardo Vetere -- 1. The Present Status of the Abolitionist Movement -- 2. The Scope of the Death Penalty -- 3. Capital Punishment in Practice -- 4. The Observance of Standards and Safeguards -- 5. Problems of Administering a Restrictive Policy of Death Sentencing -- 6. The Question of Deterrence -- 7. Public Opinion and Knowledge.
ISBN
  • 0198262825
  • 9780198262824
  • 0198262817
  • 9780198262817
LCCN
96013848
OCLC
  • ocm34473238
  • 34473238
  • SCSB-2098242
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library