Death penalty: towards global abolition
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Death penalty, abolition, justification.
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This article reports on international efforts to carry out the abolition of the death penalty from a reflection on the elements that seek to legitimize their imposition and review of the arguments that seek to abolish it.
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José Luis De la cuesta, Criminology Basque Institute
Instituto Vasco de criminologíaAuthors who publish with this journal agree to the following terms:
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