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Mercy on Trial

- What It Means to Stop an Execution

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Uses the lens of executive clemency in capital cases to discuss the fraught condition of mercy in American political life. This book examines the history of capital clemency in the twentieth century and surrounding legal controversies and philosophical debates about when mercy should be extended.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691133997
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 344
  • Udgivet:
  • 19. august 2007
  • Størrelse:
  • 233x156x22 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 500 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 5. december 2024

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Uses the lens of executive clemency in capital cases to discuss the fraught condition of mercy in American political life. This book examines the history of capital clemency in the twentieth century and surrounding legal controversies and philosophical debates about when mercy should be extended.

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