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Deterrence, Death, And The Victims Of Crime: A Common Sense Approach, Frank G. Carrington Apr 1982

Deterrence, Death, And The Victims Of Crime: A Common Sense Approach, Frank G. Carrington

Vanderbilt Law Review

The concept of deterrence is one of the most important in the formulations of the victim advocate, primarily because of two essential premises that underlie the entire field of victim advocacy.The first, but not necessarily the most important, of these premises concerns the policy that favors assuaging the plight of persons after they have been victimized. This relief can be provided in a number of different ways: compensation to innocent victims from the states; restitution to victims as a condition of granting probation to the criminal; victim counselling; and victim/witness assistance programs.' The second premise of victim advocacy, namely,preventing victimization …


The Death Penalty Cases: Shaping Substantive Criminal Law, David R. Schieferstein Jan 1982

The Death Penalty Cases: Shaping Substantive Criminal Law, David R. Schieferstein

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Administering The Death Penalty Jan 1982

Administering The Death Penalty

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Constitutional Law - The Eighth Amendment - The Eighth Amendment Prohibits The Penalty Of Death For One Who Neither Took Life, Attempted Or Intended To Take Life, Nor Contemplated That Life Would Be Taken, Charles H. Pangburn Iii Jan 1982

Constitutional Law - The Eighth Amendment - The Eighth Amendment Prohibits The Penalty Of Death For One Who Neither Took Life, Attempted Or Intended To Take Life, Nor Contemplated That Life Would Be Taken, Charles H. Pangburn Iii

Villanova Law Review

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