Death Penalty Mitigation A Handbook for Mitigation Specialists, Investigators, Social Scientists, and Lawyers |
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| Author:
| Ashford, Jose B.
Kupferberg, Melissa |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-532946-9 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $92.00 |
Book Description:
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This handbook examines theoretical frameworks and concepts from the social sciences with implications for guiding the identification, evaluation, and presentation of mitigation evidence. Lawyers, social scientists, and social workers (as well as other mental health professionals) have to master several distinct bodies of knowledge in order to practice effectively in the field of mitigation. This book offers mitigation professionals and introduction to these foundation knowledge...
More DescriptionThis handbook examines theoretical frameworks and concepts from the social sciences with implications for guiding the identification, evaluation, and presentation of mitigation evidence. Lawyers, social scientists, and social workers (as well as other mental health professionals) have to master several distinct bodies of knowledge in order to practice effectively in the field of mitigation. This book offers mitigation professionals and introduction to these foundation knowledge concerns with a primary focus on developing themes of sociocultural and social psychological forms of mitigation.