Governors and Prisoners: The Death of Clemency and the Making of Life Sentences without Release in Pennsylvania

The article discusses the history of the introduction of life without parole (LWOP) as a form of punishment in Pennsylvania. Also cited are the use of executive clemency to resolve sentencing injustices and regulate prison populations in the U.S., the deterioration of the relationship between govern...

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1. VerfasserIn: Seeds, Christopher (Verfasst von)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 2019
In: Social justice
Jahr: 2019, Band: 46, Heft: 4, Seiten: 81-105
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