The Ambiguous Position of the Italian Constitutional Court on Life Imprisonment
- Authors: Lucia Parlato
- Publication year: 2021
- Type: Abstract in rivista
- OA Link: http://hdl.handle.net/10447/515263
Abstract
On 15 April 2021, the Italian Constitutional Court ruled on the constitutionality of life imprisonment. The main issue concerned the possibility of granting release on licence to convicted criminals sentenced to life imprisonment for very severe offences.