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The Death Penalty: Developments In Caribbean Jurisprudence, Anthony Gifford Mar 2010

The Death Penalty: Developments In Caribbean Jurisprudence, Anthony Gifford

International Journal of Legal Information

The presentation analyzes death penalty developments in the Caribbean jurisprudence. The discussion of a series of court decisions leads to the opinion that it is not right for the State to “end the life of a human being.” It questions death penalty as punishment for crime versus “the capacity of individuals for redemption and rehabilitation."