A Comparative Analysis of Capital Punishment: Statutes, Policies, Frequencies, and Public Attitudes the World Over

A Comparative Analysis of Capital Punishment: Statutes, Policies, Frequencies, and Public Attitudes the World Over Provides the history of the death penalty. Incorporating and synthesizing public opinion data and empirical studies, this work compares, across societies, the types of offenses punishable by death, the level of public support for the death penalty, the forms the penalty takes, and the categories of persons exempt from punishment. Autor: Rita J. Simon, Dagny A. Blaskovich Wydawnictwo: Lexington Books Rok wydania: 2007 Okładka: miękka Liczba stron: 136 Wymiary: 23 x 15.4 x 1 cm Język: angielski ISBN: 9780739120910