Mercy on Trial
What It Means to Stop an Execution
Uses the lens of executive clemency in capital cases to discuss the fraught condition of mercy in American political life. This book examines the history of capital clemency in the twentieth century and surrounding legal controversies and philosophical debates about when mercy should be extended.
Specificaties
ISBN/EAN | 9780691133997 |
Auteur | Austin Sarat |
Uitgever | Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V. |
Taal | Engels |
Uitvoering | Paperback / gebrocheerd |
Pagina's | 344 |
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