TY  - BOOK
AU  - O'Donnell,Ian
TI  - Justice, mercy, and caprice: clemency and the death penalty in Ireland 
T2  - Clarendon studies in criminology
SN  - 9780191839467
AV  - K5135 
U1  - 364.6509415 23
PY  - 2017///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Clemency
KW  - Ireland
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Capital punishment
KW  - True Crime
KW  - ukslc
KW  - Social services & welfare, criminology
KW  - thema
N1  - This edition previously issued in print: 2017; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized
N2  - A work of criminal justice history that speaks to the emergence of a more humane Irish state - a close examination of the decision to grant clemency to those sentenced to death between 1923 and 1990, addressing important issues of law and penology that are of continuing relevance for countries that use capital punishment
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198798477.001.0001
ER  -