Life Imprisonment : : A Global Human Rights Analysis /

Life Imprisonment : : A Global Human Rights Analysis / / Dirk Van Zyl Smit, Catherine Appleton.

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 right...

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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Debating Life -- 2. Describing Life -- 3. Prevalence of Life -- 4. Exempt from Life -- 5. Offenses That Carry Life -- 6. Imposing Life -- 7. Doing Life -- 8. Implementing Life Well -- 9. Release from Life -- 10. Life after Life -- 11. Rethinking Life -- Appendix A: Formal Sentences of Life Imprisonment -- Appendix B: Numbers of Life-Sentenced Prisoners -- Appendix C: Persons Serving Formal Life Sentences by Offense -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
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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.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
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Life imprisonment.
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Life Imprisonment : A Global Human Rights Analysis /
Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
1. Debating Life --
2. Describing Life --
3. Prevalence of Life --
4. Exempt from Life --
5. Offenses That Carry Life --
6. Imposing Life --
7. Doing Life --
8. Implementing Life Well --
9. Release from Life --
10. Life after Life --
11. Rethinking Life --
Appendix A: Formal Sentences of Life Imprisonment --
Appendix B: Numbers of Life-Sentenced Prisoners --
Appendix C: Persons Serving Formal Life Sentences by Offense --
Notes --
Acknowledgments --
Index
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title_alt Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
1. Debating Life --
2. Describing Life --
3. Prevalence of Life --
4. Exempt from Life --
5. Offenses That Carry Life --
6. Imposing Life --
7. Doing Life --
8. Implementing Life Well --
9. Release from Life --
10. Life after Life --
11. Rethinking Life --
Appendix A: Formal Sentences of Life Imprisonment --
Appendix B: Numbers of Life-Sentenced Prisoners --
Appendix C: Persons Serving Formal Life Sentences by Offense --
Notes --
Acknowledgments --
Index
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Contents --
Preface --
1. Debating Life --
2. Describing Life --
3. Prevalence of Life --
4. Exempt from Life --
5. Offenses That Carry Life --
6. Imposing Life --
7. Doing Life --
8. Implementing Life Well --
9. Release from Life --
10. Life after Life --
11. Rethinking Life --
Appendix A: Formal Sentences of Life Imprisonment --
Appendix B: Numbers of Life-Sentenced Prisoners --
Appendix C: Persons Serving Formal Life Sentences by Offense --
Notes --
Acknowledgments --
Index
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