The role of public opinion in court decisions on the legality of the death penalty : a look at Uganda and South Africa

The role of public opinion in court decisions on the legality of the death penalty : a look at Uganda and South Africa

"Public opinion finds its way into the justice system and finally to the decision making platform of the courts through various channels. These include public opinion polls, legislative debates, writings of jurists, social pressures, political situations and referendum on legal issues. Regardin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tumwine, William
Other Authors: Atuguba, Raymond A.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Pretoria 2006
Subjects:
UCTD
Public opinion
Popular views
Court decisions
Court cases
Death penalty
Capital punishment
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/1242
Tumwine, W 2006, The role of public opinion in court decisions on the legality of the death penalty : a look at Uganda and South Africa, LLM Mini Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/1242>

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http://hdl.handle.net/2263/1242
Tumwine, W 2006, The role of public opinion in court decisions on the legality of the death penalty : a look at Uganda and South Africa, LLM Mini Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/1242>

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