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The Contradictions of American Capital Punishment - Studies in Crime and Public Policy Zimring, Franklin E. (William G. Simon Professor of Law and Director of the Criminal Justice Research Program, William G. Simon Professor of Law and Director of the Criminal Justice Research Program, University of California, Berkeley)
The Contradictions of American Capital Punishment - Studies in Crime and Public Policy
Zimring, Franklin E. (William G. Simon Professor of Law and Director of the Criminal Justice Research Program, William G. Simon Professor of Law and Director of the Criminal Justice Research Program, University of California, Berkeley)
Since the mid-1980s, almost every Western country has moved to abolish the death penalty. The United States is the exception. This thesis argues that a tradition of popular justice conflicts with the legal tradition of due process.
272 pages, bibliography, index
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 17, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195152364 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 161 × 239 × 21 mm · 540 g |
| Language | English |