The death penalty and human rights /
Sir Fred Phillips.
- Kingston : The Caribbean Law, 2009.
- xviii, 107 p.
The impact of international law on the death penalty -- A period of transition and consolidation -- Protection of the right to life and against cruel and inhuman treatment -- Mercy committees and clemency -- Interaction between international human rights bodies and advisory committees -- Pre-trial delays -- Post-conviction delays with special reference to Pratt and Morgan -- Prison conditions and the death penalty -- Mandatory death sentences -- Conclusion.
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Capital punishment--Caribbean, English-speaking. Human rights--Caribbean, English-speaking.