Life Imprisonment

Life Imprisonment
Author: Dirk van Zyl Smit
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 428
Release: 2019-01-14
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0674989112

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Life imprisonment has replaced the death penalty as the most common sentence imposed for heinous crimes worldwide. Consequently, it has become the leading issue of international criminal justice reform. In the first survey of its kind, Dirk van Zyl Smit and Catherine Appleton argue for a human rights–based reappraisal of this harsh punishment.


Life Imprisonment
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Pages: 428
Authors: Dirk van Zyl Smit
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-01-14 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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