Justice, mercy, and caprice : clemency and the death penalty in Ireland / Ian O'Donnell.
The book is a work of criminal justice history that speaks to the emergence of a more humane Irish state - a close examination of the decision to grant clemency to those sentenced to death between 1923 and 1990, addressing important issues of law and penology that are of continuing relevance for cou...
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from Oxford Scholarship Online |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2017. |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Clarendon studies in criminology.
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