Capital Punishment
Subtitle: Strategies for Abolition
Contributors: Peter Hodgkinson (Editor); William A. Schabas (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: March 15, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 388
ISBN-13: 9780521815901
Subjects: Capital punishment; International human rights law; POLITICS & GOVERNMENT; Penology; Social Science; Sociology; Criminology; Social Science / Criminology
First sentence: Figures vary somewhat on the number of countries that may be considered abolitionist, essentially because of differences over what constitutes de facto rather than de jure abolition.