Column: Conundrum of death: Hanging, confinement, and sentencing debate India won’t have
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Column: Conundrum of death: Hanging, confinement, and sentencing debate India won’t have
In the Legal Minds series, Senior Advocate Amit Desai argues that fifty years of debating deterrence has diverted Indian law from an uncomfortable question: Is a punishment that guarantees dying slowly in custody actually more merciful than one that ends…
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