Normalizing extreme imprisonment : the case of life without parole in California /
Vannier, Marion, 1981-
Normalizing extreme imprisonment : the case of life without parole in California / Marion Vannier. - First edition. - 1 online resource (240 pages). - Clarendon studies in criminology Oxford scholarship online . - Clarendon studies in criminology. Oxford scholarship online. .
This edition also issued in print: 2021.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A critical examination of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole (LWOP). This book presents a case study of the 'normalization' of LWOP and the extent to which groups and individuals within civil society who challenge capital punishment have helped normalize LWOP by fostering the belief that it is humane and merciful.
Specialized.
9780191866555 No price
Life imprisonment--California.
Corrections--California.
True Crime.
Social services & welfare, criminology.
HV9955.C3
364.609794
Normalizing extreme imprisonment : the case of life without parole in California / Marion Vannier. - First edition. - 1 online resource (240 pages). - Clarendon studies in criminology Oxford scholarship online . - Clarendon studies in criminology. Oxford scholarship online. .
This edition also issued in print: 2021.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A critical examination of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole (LWOP). This book presents a case study of the 'normalization' of LWOP and the extent to which groups and individuals within civil society who challenge capital punishment have helped normalize LWOP by fostering the belief that it is humane and merciful.
Specialized.
9780191866555 No price
Life imprisonment--California.
Corrections--California.
True Crime.
Social services & welfare, criminology.
HV9955.C3
364.609794
