Not Wiser After Thirty Five Years of Contemplating the Death Penalty
Title: Not Wiser After Thirty Five Years of Contemplating the Death Penalty Year: 2008 Author: Leigh B. Bienen Publisher: Studies in Law, Politics and Society Issue: Volume 42, pp. 91-133 Description: Is the death penalty dying? This autobiographical essay offers observations on the application of capital punishment in three very different legal jurisdictions at three […]
Criminal Homicide in Western Nigeria 1966-1972
Title: Criminal Homicide in Western Nigeria 1966-1972 Year: 1974 Author: Leigh Bienen Publisher: Journal of African Law Issue: Volume 18, No. 1, pp. 57-78 Description: This research began as an attempt to add a codicil to the work on homicide done by Paul Bohannan in the 1950s. Although Bohannan looked at events in the colonial […]