The Culture of Capital Punishment in Japan. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: David T. Johnson.
• Authors: Johnson, David T
• Contents: Preface 1 – Why Does Japan Retain Capital Punishment? 2 – Is Death Different? Two Ways Law Can Fail 3 – When the State Kills in Secret 4 – Wrongful Convictions and the Culture of Denial in Japan 5 – Capital Punishment and Lay Participation in Japan 6 – The Death Penalty and Democracy.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Palgrave Pivot
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (125 pages)
• Subjects: Criminology; Corrections; Punishment; Human rights; Victimology; Social Science -- Penology; Social Science -- Criminology; Law -- International; Penology & punishment; Crime & criminology; Human rights; Law--Asia; Crime--Sociological aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030320867
• Related ISBNs: 9783030320850
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.