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Forgiveness Work : Mercy, Law, and Victims' Rights in Iran /

"A remarkable look at an understudied feature of the Iranian justice system, where forgiveness is as much a right of victims as retribution. Iran's criminal courts are notorious for meting out severe sentences-according to Amnesty International, the country has the world's highest rat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Osanloo, Arzoo, 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Legal foundations : victim's rights and retribution
  • Codifying mercy : judicial reform, affective process, and judge's knowledge
  • Seeking reconciliation : sentimental reasoning and reconciled duties
  • Judicial forbearance advocacy : motivations, potentialities, and the interstices of time
  • Forgiveness sanctioned : affective faith in healing
  • Mediating Mercy : the affective lifeworlds of forgiveness activists
  • The art of forgiveness
  • Cause lawyers : advocating mercy's law.