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Life imprisonment has replaced the death penalty as the most common sentence imposed for heinous crimes worldwide. Consequently, it has become the leading issue of international criminal justice reform. In the first survey of its kind, Dirk van Zyl Smit and Catherine Appleton argue for a human rightsâ based reappraisal of this harsh punishment.

Produktbeschreibung
Life imprisonment has replaced the death penalty as the most common sentence imposed for heinous crimes worldwide. Consequently, it has become the leading issue of international criminal justice reform. In the first survey of its kind, Dirk van Zyl Smit and Catherine Appleton argue for a human rightsâ based reappraisal of this harsh punishment.
Autorenporträt
Dirk van Zyl Smit is Professor of Comparative and International Penal Law at the University of Nottingham.