"Mom, they are going to kill my dad!": a personal narrative on capital punishment from a convict criminology perspective

Capital punishment, although opposed by numerous scholars and banned in several countries, continues to be practiced in many locations under a popular rationale associated with retributive justice. While there has been extensive debate on this issue for decades among scholars, policymakers, correcti...

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Authors: Williams, D. J. (Author) ; Bischoff, Debra (Author) ; Casey, Teresa (Author) ; Burnett, James Gilbert (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2014
In: Critical criminology
Year: 2014, Volume: 22, Issue: 3, Pages: 389-401
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Capital Punishment
Criminal Behavior
Criminal Justice System
Personal Narrative
Restorative Justice