Exception, symbolism and compromise: the resilience of treason as a capital offence
This article explores the causes, forms and consequences of the resilience of treason as a capital offence. Though generally overlooked by the literature on the death penalty, treason has been the second most common capital offence—after murder—in states’ law books in the post-WWII world and has had...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2021
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The British journal of criminology
Year: 2021, Volume: 61, Issue: 6, Pages: 1435-1451 |
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
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