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Merciful judgments and contemporary society : legal problems, legal possibilities /
"This book explores the tension between law's need for and dependence on merciful judgments and suspicions that regularly accompany them"--
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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| Colección: | Cambridge books online.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- When can or should legal judgment be merciful? / Austin Sarat
- The place of mercy in legal discourse / Robert A. Ferguson
- Commentary on Chapter 1 : response to "The place of mercy in legal discourse" / Jamie Leonard
- Mercy, crime control, and moral credibility / Paul H. Robinson
- Commentary on Chapter 2 : thoughts on mercy and self-examination / William Brewbaker
- Defending a role for mercy in a criminal justice system / James Staihar and Stephen Macedo
- Commentary on Chapter 3 : commentary on "Defending a role for mercy in a criminal justice system" / Pamela Pierson
- Actions of mercy / Alice Ristroph
- Commentary on Chapter 4 : Reflections on "Actions of mercy" / Steven H. Hobbs
- A Feminist view of mercy, judgment, and the "Exception" in the context of transitional justice / Susan H. Williams
- Commentary on Chapter 5 : the interpretative process : feminist reconstructions / Timothy Hoff.