The death penalty : a world-wide perspective /
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| Author / Creator: | Hood, Roger. 1936- |
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| Edition: | 2nd rev. and up-dated ed. |
| Imprint: | Oxford, UK : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1996. |
| Description: | xiii, 307 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2499780 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Preface
- Note to the Second Impression
- Introduction
- 1. The Present Status of the Abolitionist Movement
- 2. The Scope of the Death Penalty
- 3. Capital Punishment in Practice
- 4. The Observance of Standards and Safeguards
- 5. Problems of Administering a Restrictive Policy of Death Sentencing
- 6. The Question of Deterrence
- 7. Public Opinion and Knowledge
- Summary
- Appendix 1. List of Abolitianist and Retentionist Countries
- Appendix 2.
- Appendix 3.
- Bibliography
- Index