Comparative analysis of capital punishment, a: statutes, policies, frequencies, and public attitudes the world over
Auteur :
Simon, Rita J. / Blaskovich, Dagny A.
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9780739120910
Date de publication :
6 mars 2007
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,4 x 1,0 cm
Poids :
200 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Provides the history of the death penalty. Incorporating and synthesizing public opinion data and empirical studies, this work compares, across societies, the types of offenses punishable by death, the level of public support for the death penalty, the forms the penalty takes, and the categories of persons exempt from punishment.