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The criminal jury old and new : jury power from early times to the present day /

"This book is an account of the evolution of the jury and jury trial from early times to the present day including changes brought in by the Criminal Justice Act 2003 that widen the categories of people undertaking jury service." "The Criminal Jury Old and New traces the genesis of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hostettler, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Winchester : Waterside, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Origin and early growth of jury trial
  • 3. Tudor and stuart political control
  • 4. The jury in the interregnum
  • 5. Juries after the restoration
  • 6. Jury influence at its Zenith : the 18th century
  • 7. Criminal law reform : the 19th century
  • 8. Attacks on the jury : the 20th century
  • 9. Conclusion.