Chinese Netizens' Opinions on Death Sentences: An Empirical Examination

by Bin Liang and Jianhong Liu

Book Overview

Few social issues have received more public attention and scholarly debate than the death penalty. While the abolitionist movement has made a successful stride in recent decades, a small number of countries remain committed to the death penalty and impose it with a relatively high frequency. In this regard, the People's Republic of China no doubt leads the world in both numbers of death sentences and executions. Despite being the largest user of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472038737
• ISBN13: 9780472038732
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 9.0"