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Austin Sarat

Merciful Judgments and Contemporary Society

Legal Problems, Legal Possibilities

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This book explores the tension between law's need for and dependence on merciful judgments and suspicions that regularly accompany them.

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  • ISBN: 978-1-107-61432-1
  • EAN: 9781107614321
  • Produktnummer: 14984386
  • Verlag: Cambridge University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
  • Seitenangabe: 322 S.
  • Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.7 cm 469 g
  • Abbildungen: Paperback
  • Gewicht: 469

Über den Autor


Austin Sarat is William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science at Amherst College and Justice Hugo L. Black Senior Faculty Scholar at the University of Alabama School of Law. He is author or editor of more than seventy books, including The Road to Abolition?: The Future of Capital Punishment in the United States; The Killing State: Capital Punishment in Law, Politics, and Culture; When the State Kills: Capital Punishment and the American Condition; The Cultural Lives of Capital Punishment: Comparative Perspectives; Law, Violence and the Possibility of Justice; Pain, Death, and the Law; Mercy on Trial: What It Means to Stop an Execution; When Law Fails: Making Sense of Miscarriages of Justice and the two-volume Capital Punishment. Sarat is editor of the journals Law, Culture and the Humanities and Studies in Law, Politics and Society. He is currently writing a book entitled Hollywood's Law: Film, Fatherhood, and the Legal Imagination. His book, When Government Breaks the Law: Prosecuting the Bush Administration, was recognized as one of the best books of 2010 by the Huffington Post. In May 2008, Providence College awarded Sarat with an honorary degree in recognition of his pioneering work in the development of legal study in the liberal arts and his distinguished scholarship on capital punishment in the United States.

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