เลขเรียก |
HV8694 F822 2003 |
ISBN |
904112151X (hbk.) |
ผู้แต่ง |
Franck, Hans Goran, 1925-1997 |
ชื่อเรื่อง |
The barbaric punishment : abolishing the death penalty / Hans Goran Franck ; in cooperation with Klas Nyman ;revised and edited by William A. Schabas |
พิมพลักษณ์ |
The Hague : Martinus Nijhoff, c2003. |
รูปเล่ม |
xii, 163 p. ; 25 cm. |
ชื่อชุด |
Raoul Wallenberg Institute human rights library ; v. 12 |
หมายเหตุสารบัญ |
Introduction / William A. Schabas -- Public Opinion and its Role in Criminal Law Policy -- International Political Initiatives -- American Exceptionalism? -- The Time is Ripe -- The Crucial Battle -- Arguments for and Against the Death Penalty -- The Death Penalty and General Prevention -- Deterrence in Wartime -- Scientific Studies -- Opinion Polls -- Vengeance, Retaliation and Retribution -- The Respect for Human Life -- Similar to Torture -- Execution in San Quentin -- Methods of Execution -- The Electric Chair -- The Gas Chamber -- Lethal Injections and Other Methods of Execution -- The Death Row Phenomenon -- Executing the Innocent -- Capital Punishment More Expensive -- Capital Punishment is Usually not Reintroduced. |
หมายเหตุสารบัญ |
aHistorical Uses of the Death Penalty -- Retaliation and Vendettas -- The Fate of Socrates -- Theocratic Retaliation Theory -- The Message of Love in the New Testament -- Opposition to the Death Penalty -- Cesare Beccaria-a Turning Point -- Criminal Man -- Venezuela-the First Abolitionist Country. |
หมายเหตุสารบัญ |
The Death Penalty in International Law -- The United Nations -- The United Nations Resolution on the Death Penalty -- The Death Penalty on the United Nations' Agenda -- The Ban on Reintroducing the Death Penalty -- The United Nations Aims for Total Abolition -- Peacetime Abolition of the Death Penalty -- The Secretary-General's Report -- International Criminal Tribunals Oppose the Death Penalty -- The European Convention on Human Rights and the Council of Europe -- Other Regional Arrangements -- The Death Penalty in Humanitarian Law -- Exemptions from the Use of the Death Penalty -- Legal Precedents from the United States -- Legal Precedents from South Africa. |
หมายเหตุสารบัญ |
Worldwide use of the Death Penalty -- he Dealth Penalty in Sweden -- The Death Penalty and Democracy. |
หัวเรื่อง |
Capital punishment--Moral and ethical aspects |
หัวเรื่อง |
Capital punishment--History |
ผู้แต่งร่วม |
Nyman, Klas |
ผู้แต่งร่วม |
Schabas, William A. |