Search Results for: The Politics Of The Death Penalty In Countries In Transition

The increase in the number of countries that have abolished the death penalty since the end of the Second World War shows a steady trend towards worldwide aboli

Capital punishment is irrevocable. It prohibits the correction of mistakes by the justice system and leaves no room for human error, with the gravest of consequ

The increase in the number of countries that have abolished the death penalty since the end of the Second World War shows a steady trend towards worldwide aboli

Despite public support for the death penalty, a remarkable number of countries in different parts of the world have banned capital punishment in all its forms,

In recent years the death penalty has sharply declined across Africa, but this trend belies actual public opinion and the retributivist sentiments held by polit