La pena de muerte en Guatemala
Subtitle: un estudio histórico-jurídico
By: Enmy Morán Aguilar
Publisher: Instituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales de Guatemala
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Guatemala
Language: spa
Number of pages: 205
Subjects: Capital punishment; History
Description: An excellent history of the death penalty in Guatemala, the only Latin American nation to continue using capital punishment, from the pre-Colombian period through the 20th century. The focus is on political pressures and the development of public policy.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-205).