=LDR 00000nam 2200000 4500 =001 INLIS000000000010175 =005 20211012030522 =035 ##$$a 0010-1021000053 =007 ta =008 211012################|##########|#|## =020 ##$$a 9781315557656 =082 ##$$a 364.66 =084 ##$$a 364.66 NOV t =100 #$$a Novak, Andrew =245 1#$$a The global decline of the mandatory death penalty : $b constitutional jurisprudence and legislative reform in Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean /$c Andrew Novak =250 ##$$a 1st edition =260 ##$$a London :$b Routledge,$c 2016 =300 ##$$a 200 pages =500 ##$$a e-book =650 #4$$a Capital punishment =520 ##$$a Historically, at English common law, the death penalty was mandatory for the crime of murder and other violent felonies. Over the last three decades, however, many former British colonies have reformed their capital punishment regimes to permit judicial sentencing discretion, including consideration of mitigating factors.