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Alternatives to Hanging in Sri Lanka by Saneth Liyanage is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the historical and contemporary practices of the death penalty in Sri Lanka, emphasizing the need to explore more severe punishments beyond hanging. It highlights the controversies surrounding the death penalty from religious and human rights perspectives, particularly in a predominantly Buddhist country. The research suggests that implementing alternative severe punishments could deter crime, drawing comparisons with other Buddhist nations that maintain capital punishment.
- Author
- Saneth Liyanage
- Language
- EN