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100			_aScherdin Lill
245			_aCapital punishment : A hazard to a sustainable criminal justice system
260			_aLondon _bAsghate Publishers _c2014
300			_a319p _cxxi
365			_b Rs. 9,823
505			_aTable of contents; Foreword; 1. Introduction, Lill Scherdin. 2. Part I Governance and the Death Penalty: 3. The death penalty: a hazard to a sustainable development of criminal justice?, Lill Scherdin; 4. 2. Death as punishment, Nils Christie; 5. 3. Why the death penalty is disappearing, David Garland. 6. Part II The USA: The American enlightenment: eliminating capital punishment in the United States, John D. Bessler; 7. 4. Clear and ever-present dangers? Redefining 'closure' in a post 9-11 world, Jody Lynee Madeira. 8. Part III Asia: Why does Japan retain the death penalty? Nine hypotheses, David T. Johnson; 9. 5. Death penalty moratorium in South Korea: norms, institutions and leadership, Sangmin Bae; 10. 6. Why Taiwan's de facto moratorium was established and lost, Fort Fu-Te Liao; 11. 7. The norms of death: on attitudes to capital punishment in China, Borge Bakken; 12. 8. A knotty tale: understanding the death penalty in India, Bikramjeet Batra 13. . Part IV Countries with Majority Muslim Populations: 14. Islamic visions for the abolition of the death penalty, Mohammad Habash; 15. 9. An overview of the ongoing debate on the death penalty in Morocco, Mohammad Ayatt. 16. Part V Reflection and Outlook: Criminal justice, sustainability and the death penalty, Vidar Halvorsen; 17. 10. Staying optimistic, Roger Hood. Index.
650			_a1. Penology - Capital Punishment
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