The barbaric punishment : abolishing the death penalty Hans Goran Franck ; in cooperation with Klas Nyman ;revised and edited by William A. Schabas
ISBN
904112151X(hbk.)
พิมพ์ลักษณ์
The Hague : Martinus Nijhoff, c2003.
เลขหมู่
HV8694 F822 2003
ลักษณะทางกายภาพ
xii, 163 p. ; 25 cm.
หมายเหตุ
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.
หมายเหตุ
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.
หมายเหตุ
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.
หมายเหตุ
Worldwide use of the Death Penalty -- he Dealth Penalty in Sweden -- The Death Penalty and Democracy.
245 14 ^aThe barbaric punishment :^babolishing the death penalty /^cHans Goran Franck ; in cooperation with Klas Nyman ;revised and edited by William A. Schabas
260 ^aThe Hague :^bMartinus Nijhoff, ^cc2003.
300 ^axii, 163 p. ;^c25 cm.
490 0 ^aRaoul Wallenberg Institute human rights library ;^vv. 12
504 ^aIncludes bibliographical references
505 1 ^aIntroduction /^rWilliam A. Schabas --^tPublic Opinion and its Role in Criminal Law Policy --^tInternational Political Initiatives --^tAmerican Exceptionalism? --^tThe Time is Ripe --^tThe Crucial Battle --^tArguments for and Against the Death Penalty --^tThe Death Penalty and General Prevention --^tDeterrence in Wartime --^tScientific Studies --^tOpinion Polls --^tVengeance, Retaliation and Retribution --^tThe Respect for Human Life --^tSimilar to Torture --^tExecution in San Quentin --^tMethods of Execution --^tThe Electric Chair --^tThe Gas Chamber --^tLethal Injections and Other Methods of Execution --^tThe Death Row Phenomenon --^tExecuting the Innocent --^tCapital Punishment More Expensive --^tCapital Punishment is Usually not Reintroduced.
505 1 aHistorical Uses of the Death Penalty --^tRetaliation and Vendettas --^tThe Fate of Socrates --^tTheocratic Retaliation Theory --^tThe Message of Love in the New Testament --^tOpposition to the Death Penalty --^tCesare Beccaria-a Turning Point --^tCriminal Man --^tVenezuela-the First Abolitionist Country.
505 1 ^aThe Death Penalty in International Law --^tThe United Nations --^tThe United Nations Resolution on the Death Penalty --^tThe Death Penalty on the United Nations' Agenda --^tThe Ban on Reintroducing the Death Penalty --^tThe United Nations Aims for Total Abolition --^tPeacetime Abolition of the Death Penalty --^tThe Secretary-General's Report --^tInternational Criminal Tribunals Oppose the Death Penalty --^tThe European Convention on Human Rights and the Council of Europe --^tOther Regional Arrangements --^tThe Death Penalty in Humanitarian Law --^tExemptions from the Use of the Death Penalty --^tLegal Precedents from the United States --^tLegal Precedents from South Africa.
505 1 ^aWorldwide use of the Death Penalty --^the Dealth Penalty in Sweden --^tThe Death Penalty and Democracy.
650 0 ^aCapital punishment^xMoral and ethical aspects