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Life Sentences: A Humanitarian Debate

This chapter analyzes the increasing use of life sentences as a replacement for the death penalty in various countries. It contrasts different approaches to life imprisonment, particularly focusing on New Zealand and Norway, while also discussing the ongoing movements advocating for prison reform. The complexities of punishment, rehabilitation, and societal safety are examined in the context of evolving justice systems.

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