Capital Punishment

Capital Punishment – Moral and Religious Aspects

Australian Issues Series

179.7  Ethics

345.0773  Law

364.66 Capital punishment

R030 ENC  Encyclopedia Britannica

R030 WOR  World Book Encyclopedia

R032 GRO  Grolier Academic Encyclopedia

Pathfinder: Crime & Punishment

Pathfinder: The Law in Australia

Hotlist: Law in Australia

Social issues: Capital punishment

• Current Information links [on school network only]

Online newspapers & magazines

Check Newstext folder on school  network

Death Penalty Links and Resources. -- Rominger Legal Services ...

www.romingerlegal.com/deathpenalty.htm

 

HISTORY OF CAPITAL PUNISHMENT IN AUSTRALIA

www.angelfire.com/stars/dorina/history.html     (filter rejection)

 

AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF CRIMINOLOGY

The debate is put in context by discussing the history of capital punishment in Australia;

www.aic.gov.au/publications/tandi/tandi03.html

 

The Age – Execution of Ronald Ryan

The controversy sparked by his sentence and execution brought an end to capital punishment in Australia.
www.theage.com.au/articles/2002/03/11/1015365762450.html

 

Organization for the abolition of the death penalty internationally, and preventing the re-introduction of capital punishment in Australia.  (lots of links)

http://dmoz.org/Society/Issues/Crime_and_Justice/Death_Penalty/Organizations/Against/  

 

Australian Coalition Against the Death Penalty
http://ACADP.com   

 

Hotlist for:: Capital Punishment

Social issues - Immanuel College Library Resource Centre http://www.schools.ash.org.au/immanuel/htm/social.htm#Capital

 

7.30 Report - 14/03/2002: 35th anniversary of Australia’s Ronald Ryan who became the last man executed in Australia. The hanging of Ronald Ryan sharply divided the community over the issue of capital punishment.
www.abc.net.au/7.30/s504839.htm

 

AUSTRALIA'S POSITION ON CAPITAL PUNISHMENT

" The death penalty is unlikely to be re-introduced in Australia. "

www.angelfire.com/stars/dorina/afat.html   (filter rejection)

 

Capital Punishment - Australia.

www.investigatortraining.org/History%20of%20Punishment.doc

 

AusHomePage - A case against capital punishment

Since the abolishment of capital punishment in 1985 Australia has taken a huge step forward in its commitment to a more humane society.
www.aushomepage.com.au/Article/317/

 

Trinity College Perth Resource Centre: Hotlist of links - Capital Punishment

Contemporary Issues, Ethics Issues, Political and Legal Issues. Capital Punishment, http://library.trinity.wa.edu.au/issues/capital.htm  

 

Capital Punishment: Here & Abroad

Morality and efficacy of capital punishment reached an important juncture on ... five

countries and territories, including Australia, Germany, and Spain, refuse to ...

www.infoplease.com/spot/deathworld1.html