Life Imprisonment in Asia
Life imprisonment is the punishment most often imposed worldwide for what societies regard as the most serious offences. Yet, in Asia the phenomenon has never been studied systematically. Life Imprisonment in Asia fills this major gap. It brings together thirteen new essays on life imprisonment in k...
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| Formato: | Livre numérique |
| Idioma: | Anglais |
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Singapore :
Springer Nature Singapore
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Cham : Springer Nature |
| Colecção: | Palgrave Advances in Criminology and Criminal Justice in Asia
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| Acesso em linha: | Accès sur la plateforme Springer Accès sur la plateforme ISTEX Accès Université d'Orléans |
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Springer e-books droit et criminologie (Licence nationale) |
| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • Life Imprisonment in Asia, Texte imprimé, 9789811946639 • Life Imprisonment in Asia, Texte imprimé, 9789811946653 • Life Imprisonment in Asia, Texte imprimé, 9789811946660 |
Sumário:
- 1. Japan- Life Imprisonment in Japan: The existing Legal System and Alternative Sanctions to the Death Penalty
- 2. China- Life Imprisonment in China: Law and Practice
- 3. India- Life Imprisonment in India: A Life Without Hope?
- 4. Hong Kong
- 5. South Korea- Life Imprisonment in South Korea: Law and Practice in the Shadow of the Death Penalty
- 6. Vietnam- Life Imprisonment and Human Rights: Reflections on the Vietnamese Context
- 7. Bangladesh- Ensuring a Constructive Prison Experience for Life Sentenced Prisoners in Bangladesh
- 8. Indonesia- Imposing and Enforcing Life Imprisonment in Indonesia
- 9. Malaysia- Reviewing Life Imprisonment in Malaysia: Prospects for Law Reform?
- 10. Singapore- Life Imprisonment in Singapore: Legal and Sociological Perspectives
- 11. Australia- Attempting to Restore a Right to Hope of Release to Life Imprisonment in Australia: The Phuong Ngo Case
- 12. New Zealand- Mapping Life Imprisonment and Indeterminate Sentencing in New Zealand
- 13. Conclusion- Asian Life Imprisonment in Worldwide Perspective. .