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Princeton University Press
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English

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Subjects
Pardon, Clemency, Capital punishment, Criminal law, illinois, Clémence, Grâce (Droit), Peine de mort, Todesstrafe, Gnadenrecht
People
George H. Ryan
Places
Illinois

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Mercy on Trial: What It Means to Stop an Execution
July 30, 2007, Princeton University Press
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2005, Princeton University Press
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Table of Contents

Mercy, clemency, and capital punishment : the Illinois story
Capital clemency in the twentieth century : putting Illinois in context
The jurisprudence of clemency : what place for mercy?
Governing clemency : from redemption to retribution
Clemency without mercy : George Ryan's dilemma
Conclusion : on mercy and its risks.

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Includes index.

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345.773/077
Library of Congress
KFI1785 .S27 2005, KFI1785.S27 2005

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Pagination
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OL3394710M
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2005005904
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926514
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If we simply use the term "mercy" to refer to certain of the demands of justice (e.g., the demand for individuation), then mercy ceases to be an autonomous virtue and instead becomes part of ... justice.
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