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Life Imprisonment in the Jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights
Life Imprisonment in the Jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights

Author(s): Bogdan Bodea
Subject(s): Criminal Law, International Law, Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Published by: Editura Pro Universitaria
Keywords: Life imprisonment; inhuman treatment; possibility of parole;

Summary/Abstract: The article debates the relevant new jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights regarding life imprisonment without parole, the interference of such a punishment with the rights prescribed under art 3 of the European Convention of Human Rights and the impact that such a decision has over several national legislations.

  • Issue Year: 1/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 17-25
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: English