Jury Trials and Plea Bargaining : a True History.

This book is a study of the social transformation of criminal justice, its institutions, its method of case disposition and the source of its legitimacy. Focused upon the apprehension, investigation and adjudication of indicted cases in New York Citys main trial tribunal in the nineteenth century -...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McConville, Mike
Otros Autores: Mirsky, Chester L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Hart Pub., 2005.
Temas:
1800-1899
Criminal justice, Administration of > United States > History > 19th century.
Jury > United States > History > 19th century.
Plea bargaining > United States > History > 19th century.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Plea bargaining.
History.
Jury.
Négociation de peine > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Justice pénale > Administration > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Criminal justice, Administration of
Jury
Plea bargaining
United States
Criminal justice, Administration of. > Plea bargaining.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book is a study of the social transformation of criminal justice, its institutions, its method of case disposition and the source of its legitimacy. Focused upon the apprehension, investigation and adjudication of indicted cases in New York Citys main trial tribunal in the nineteenth century - the Court of General Sessions - it traces the historical underpinnings of a lawyering culture which, in the first half of the nineteenth century, celebrated trial by jury as the fairest and most reliable method of case disposition and then at the middle of the century dramatically gave birth to ple.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (388 pages)
ISBN:9781847312051
1847312055
9781841135168
184113516X
1280800933
9781280800931

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