Abolishing the Death Penalty Worldwide: The Impact of a "New Dynamic"
The number of countries to abolish capital punishment has increased remarkably since the end of 1988. A "new dynamic" has emerged that recognizes capital punishment as a denial of the universal human rights to life and to freedom from tortuous, cruel, and inhuman punishment, and internatio...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2009
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