The Trial on Trial Volume 1 Truth and Due Process
The trial is central to the institutional framework of criminal justice. It provides the procedural link between crime and punishment, and is the forum in which both guilt and innocence and sentence are determined. Its continuing significance is evidenced by the heated responses drawn by recent gove...
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Format | eBook |
Language | English |
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Oxford
Hart Publishing Ltd
2004
Bloomsbury Publishing Hart Publishing Limited |
Edition | 1 |
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Online Access | Get full text |
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Summary: | The trial is central to the institutional framework of criminal justice. It provides the procedural link between crime and punishment, and is the forum in which both guilt and innocence and sentence are determined. Its continuing significance is evidenced by the heated responses drawn by recent government proposals to reform rules of criminal procedure and evidence so as to alter the status of the trial within the criminal justice process and to limit the role of the jury. |
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ISBN: | 9781841134420 1841134422 1847311628 9781847311627 |
DOI: | 10.5040/9781472559654 |