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Mercy on trial : what it means to stop an execution /

On January 11, 2003, Illinois Governor George Ryan--a Republican on record as saying that "some crimes are so horrendous ... that society has a right to demand the ultimate penalty"--Commuted the capital sentences of all 167 prisoners on his state's death row. Critics demonized Ryan....

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sarat, Austin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2005.
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