Crime and Punishment Around the World
| Author | : Graeme R. Newman |
| Publisher | : ABC-CLIO |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2010 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780313351334 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0313351333 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (33 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Crime and Punishment Around the World by : Graeme R. Newman
Download or read book Crime and Punishment Around the World written by Graeme R. Newman and published by ABC-CLIO. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fewer than 20 percent of countries have prohibited corporal punishment, while 35 percent retain the death penalty. Prison is still a universal punishment, regardless of culture or legal system. But what are the best ways to deter crime, while still recognizing civil rights? What lessons are there in the ways in which justice is administered or abused around the world?
