The death penalty :
The death penalty : beyond abolition /
introduction by Roger Hood ; preface by Robert Badinter.
- Strasbourg : [Croton-on-Hudson, NY : Council of Europe Pub. ; Manhattan Pub. Co., distributor], c2004.
- 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes text of Protocols No. 6 and 13 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms.
Includes bibliographical references.
Moving towards universal abolition of the death penalty / Robert Badinter -- The importance of abolishing the death penalty / Roger Hood -- The death penalty versus human rights / Eric Prokosch -- Capital punishment: the families of the homicide victim and the condemned / Peter Hodgkinson -- The role of the Council of Europe's Parliamentary Assembly / Renate Wohlwend -- Protocol no. 6 to the European Convention on Human Rights / Hans Christian Krüger -- The case-law of the institutions of the European Convention on Human Rights / Caroline Ravaud -- The United Nation's work in the field of the death penalty / Sir Nigel Rodley -- Alternatives to the death penalty: the United Kingdom experience / Peter Hodgkinson -- Abolition in France / Anne Ferrazzini and Michel Forst -- The Russian Federation and the death penalty / Anatoly Pristavkin -- The present situation of the death penalty in the United States / Hugo Adam Bedau -- The death penalty in Japan / Yoshihiro Yasuda.
Also published in a French edition.
9287153337 9789287153333
Capital punishment--Europe.
Death row inmates--Legal status, laws, etc.
Doodstraf.
Afschaffing.
Europese conventie tot bescherming van de rechten van de mens en de fundamentele vrijheden.
Raad van Europa.
HV8699.E9 / D43 2004
364.66
Includes text of Protocols No. 6 and 13 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms.
Includes bibliographical references.
Moving towards universal abolition of the death penalty / Robert Badinter -- The importance of abolishing the death penalty / Roger Hood -- The death penalty versus human rights / Eric Prokosch -- Capital punishment: the families of the homicide victim and the condemned / Peter Hodgkinson -- The role of the Council of Europe's Parliamentary Assembly / Renate Wohlwend -- Protocol no. 6 to the European Convention on Human Rights / Hans Christian Krüger -- The case-law of the institutions of the European Convention on Human Rights / Caroline Ravaud -- The United Nation's work in the field of the death penalty / Sir Nigel Rodley -- Alternatives to the death penalty: the United Kingdom experience / Peter Hodgkinson -- Abolition in France / Anne Ferrazzini and Michel Forst -- The Russian Federation and the death penalty / Anatoly Pristavkin -- The present situation of the death penalty in the United States / Hugo Adam Bedau -- The death penalty in Japan / Yoshihiro Yasuda.
Also published in a French edition.
9287153337 9789287153333
Capital punishment--Europe.
Death row inmates--Legal status, laws, etc.
Doodstraf.
Afschaffing.
Europese conventie tot bescherming van de rechten van de mens en de fundamentele vrijheden.
Raad van Europa.
HV8699.E9 / D43 2004
364.66