Capital punishment research

Author: Jia Yu / Country: Mainland China
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Publish Date: 2006-05-01
Features: This book reflects the fundamental views formed by Professor Jia Yu over a decade of focusing on and researching the issue of the death penalty. The book is divided into three parts: Part 1, Introduction to the Death Penalty; Part 2, Discussion on the Death Penalty; Part 3, Empirical Research on the Death Penalty. Part 1 primarily elaborates on theoretical issues; Part 2 is a discussion on the abolition or retention of the death penalty, including debates with academic peers and exchanges with ordinary people concerned about the death penalty in cyberspace. Part 3 presents empirical research on the death penalty, further clarifying the author's stance and views on the issue of retaining or abolishing the death penalty by discussing ten death penalty cases that have become social hot topics in recent years.