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UNINA9910822545203321 |
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Autore |
Zimring Franklin E. |
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Titolo |
The contradictions of American capital punishment / / Franklin E. Zimring |
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Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 |
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0-19-773311-5 |
0-19-029237-7 |
0-19-518486-6 |
1-280-42840-6 |
0-19-803479-2 |
1-60256-543-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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Studies in crime and public policy |
Oxford scholarship online |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Capital punishment - United States |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previously issued in print: 2003. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-249) and index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In the last 25 years almost every Western country has moved to abolish the death penalty. The United States is the exception. This novel thesis argues that a tradition of popular justice conflicts with the legal tradition of due process. |
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