Forgiveness, mercy, and clemency [electronic resource] /
edited by Austin Sarat and Nasser Hussain.
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2007.
- 238 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Toward new theoretical perspectives on forgiveness, mercy, and clemency : an introduction / Nasser Hussain and Austin Sarat -- Tempering or tampering? Mercy and the administration of criminal justice / Carol S. Steiker -- Should mercy have a place in clemency decisions? / Daniel T. Kobil -- The merciful state / Linda Ross Meyer -- Revising the past : on the metaphysics of repentance, forgiveness, and pardon / Meir Dan-Cohen -- Comparative national blaming : W.G. Sebald on the bombing of Germany / Bruce Robbins -- Keeping the peace / Adam Sitze.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Capital punishment--Moral and ethical aspects.
Criminal justice, Administration of--United States.
Clemency.
Pardon.
Electronic books.
K5104 / .F67 2007eb
364.6/3 179.9
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Toward new theoretical perspectives on forgiveness, mercy, and clemency : an introduction / Nasser Hussain and Austin Sarat -- Tempering or tampering? Mercy and the administration of criminal justice / Carol S. Steiker -- Should mercy have a place in clemency decisions? / Daniel T. Kobil -- The merciful state / Linda Ross Meyer -- Revising the past : on the metaphysics of repentance, forgiveness, and pardon / Meir Dan-Cohen -- Comparative national blaming : W.G. Sebald on the bombing of Germany / Bruce Robbins -- Keeping the peace / Adam Sitze.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Capital punishment--Moral and ethical aspects.
Criminal justice, Administration of--United States.
Clemency.
Pardon.
Electronic books.
K5104 / .F67 2007eb
364.6/3 179.9