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Streib, Victor

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Abstract

Victor Streib is a renowned legal scholar and advocate for legal reform, particularly for juveniles and women. His studies, especially in regards to the death penalty, have shaped society's views and have been cited in many landmark US Supreme Court decisions. His work contributed to a shifting consensus against the execution of juveniles, and brought attention to the previously overlooked gender bias in the imposition of the death penalty.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationThe Encyclopedia of Corrections
Publisherwiley
Pages1-3
Number of pages3
ISBN (Electronic)9781118845387
ISBN (Print)9781118845424
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2017

Keywords

  • capital punishment
  • juvenile justice
  • sentencing

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Social Sciences

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