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The Death Penalty in China Today

Kill Fewer, Kill Cautiously

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ID8368790
AuthorsSusan Trevaske (0000-0002-1060-2182, Griffith University, corresponding author), Susan Trevaskes
Year2008
Volume48
Issue3
Pages393-413
Publication date2008-06-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueAsian Survey (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0004-4687 • E-ISSN: 1533-838X
PublisherUniversity of California Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1525/as.2008.48.3.393
OpenAlexW2089120347
LanguageEN
Citations received8
References cited1

This paper examines a recent debate at the highest level of China's politicolegal leadership on the application of the death penalty. The debate centers around the interpretation of a new criminal justice policy called “balancing leniency and severity” and around limiting the death penalty to all but the most egregious criminals

China · Criminal justice · Criminology · Economics · Interpretation (philosophy · Law and economics · Limiting · Political science · Sociology · Computer Science · Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis · Engineering · International Law and Human Rights · Law · Torture, Ethics, and Law

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Unique citing works8
Citations per year0,47
Citation span2009 - 2022 (14)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 8

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