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- catalog contributor b12563278.
- catalog created "c2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "c2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2002.".
- catalog description "Ch. 1. Studying Life Imprisonment -- 1. What is a life sentence? -- 2. A brief historical introduction -- 3. Justifying and limiting punishment -- 4. Punishment in context -- 5. The structure of this book -- Ch. 2. The United States of America -- 1. The current position -- 2. Historical background -- 3. The 1970s and the modern era -- 4. Life imprisonment and the Constitution -- 5. Juveniles -- 6. Indirect life sentences for the dangerous sane? -- Ch. 3. England and Wales -- 1. The current position -- 2. Historical background -- 3. The new system in operation -- 4. Contemporary life imprisonment: so what has changed? -- 5. Human rights for lifers as the way forward? -- Ch. 4. Germany -- 1. The current position -- 2. Historical background -- 3. The purpose of imprisonment and the life sentence -- 4. The constitutional challenge -- 5. The impact of the 1977 decision of the Federal Constitutional Court -- 6. Further constitutional decisions -- 7. Abolition as the (constitutional) alternative? -- 8. Resurgent punitiveness? -- Ch. 5. International Criminal Justice -- 1. The current position -- 2. Punishment in international law -- 3. The International Law Commission -- 4. Building on the debate of the International Law Commission -- 5. Life imprisonment and international Realpolitik -- 6. The International Criminal Court: a principled compromise? -- Ch. 6. Taking Life Imprisonment Seriously? -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Severity and proportionality -- 3. Life sentences for habitual offenders? -- 4. Dangerousness and risk as limits on proportionality -- 5. Dangerousness tamed? -- 6. Life imprisonment for the most severe crimes? -- 7. Human dignity -- 8. Practice.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-232) and index.".
- catalog extent "xi, 240 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "9041117725 (HB : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "c2002.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "The Hague ; New York : Kluwer Law International,".
- catalog subject "345/.0772 21".
- catalog subject "K5105.5 .V36 2002".
- catalog subject "Life imprisonment.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Ch. 1. Studying Life Imprisonment -- 1. What is a life sentence? -- 2. A brief historical introduction -- 3. Justifying and limiting punishment -- 4. Punishment in context -- 5. The structure of this book -- Ch. 2. The United States of America -- 1. The current position -- 2. Historical background -- 3. The 1970s and the modern era -- 4. Life imprisonment and the Constitution -- 5. Juveniles -- 6. Indirect life sentences for the dangerous sane? -- Ch. 3. England and Wales -- 1. The current position -- 2. Historical background -- 3. The new system in operation -- 4. Contemporary life imprisonment: so what has changed? -- 5. Human rights for lifers as the way forward? -- Ch. 4. Germany -- 1. The current position -- 2. Historical background -- 3. The purpose of imprisonment and the life sentence -- 4. The constitutional challenge -- 5. The impact of the 1977 decision of the Federal Constitutional Court -- 6. Further constitutional decisions -- 7. Abolition as the (constitutional) alternative? -- 8. Resurgent punitiveness? -- Ch. 5. International Criminal Justice -- 1. The current position -- 2. Punishment in international law -- 3. The International Law Commission -- 4. Building on the debate of the International Law Commission -- 5. Life imprisonment and international Realpolitik -- 6. The International Criminal Court: a principled compromise? -- Ch. 6. Taking Life Imprisonment Seriously? -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Severity and proportionality -- 3. Life sentences for habitual offenders? -- 4. Dangerousness and risk as limits on proportionality -- 5. Dangerousness tamed? -- 6. Life imprisonment for the most severe crimes? -- 7. Human dignity -- 8. Practice.".
- catalog title "Taking life imprisonment seriously in national and international law / by Dirk Van Zyl Smit.".
- catalog type "text".