Life Imprisonment
Language: en
Pages: 428
Authors: Dirk van Zyl Smit
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-01-14 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Life imprisonment has replaced the death penalty as the most common sentence imposed for heinous crimes worldwide. Consequently, it has become the leading issue
Life Imprisonment and Human Rights
Language: en
Pages: 544
Authors: Dirk van Zyl Smit
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-12-01 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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In many jurisdictions today, life imprisonment is the most severe penalty that can be imposed. Despite this, it is a relatively under-researched form of punishm
Taking Life Imprisonment Seriously
Language: en
Pages: 252
Authors: Kenneth G. Zysk
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-04-01 - Publisher: BRILL

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Life imprisonment is a complex and drastic penal sanction. It gives the State the power to curtail the liberty of offenders for the rest of their lives. In many
Taking Life Imprisonment Seriously in National and International Law
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Dirk Van Zyl Smit
Categories: Law
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Brill - Nijhoff

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CHAPTER 4 - GERMANY
Life Imprisonment from Young Adulthood
Language: en
Pages: 354
Authors: Ben Crewe
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-12-20 - Publisher: Springer Nature

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This book analyses the experiences of prisoners in England & Wales sentenced when relatively young to very long life sentences (with minimum terms of fifteen ye