Normalizing extreme imprisonment: the case of life without parole in california
Auteur :
Vannier, Marion
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198827825
Date de publication :
4 juin 2021
Dimensions :
22,2 x 14,5 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
426 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A critical examination of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole (LWOP). This book presents a unique case study of the 'normalization' of LWOP and the extent to which groups and individuals within civil society who challenge capital punishment have helped normalize LWOP by fostering the belief that it is humane and merciful.