Taking life imprisonment seriously in national and international law /

This text tackles the complexity of life imprisonment - describing how various forms of it are imposed and implemented in the US, England and Wales and Germany, as well as in the international system of criminal justice. The book also examines the justifications for its use.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Van Zyl Smit, Dirk
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: The Hague ; New York : Kluwer Law International, ©2002.
Temas:
Life imprisonment.
Réclusion à perpétuité.
LAW > Criminal Law > Sentencing.
Life imprisonment
Rechtsvergleich
Internationales Strafrecht
Lebenslange Freiheitsstrafe
Levenslange gevangenisstraf.
Penitentiair recht.
Großbritannien
Deutschland
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Tables; CHAPTER 1
  • STUDYING LIFE IMPRISONMENT; CHAPTER 2
  • THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; CHAPTER 3
  • ENGLAND AND WALES; CHAPTER 4
  • GERMANY; CHAPTER 5
  • INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE; CHAPTER 6
  • TAKING LIFE IMPRISONMENT SERIOUSLY?; BIBLIOGRAPHY; TABLE OF CASES; INDEX.

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