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Justice and the judiciary /

The book analyses the concept and application of justice in every domain of life. Justice has a universal character, relevant to every part of the world. Deviation from its norms brings injustice entailing denigration of human nature in all its expressions. The book is worth reading by everyone inte...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pikēs, Geōrgios
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2012.
Colección:Nijhoff law specials ; v. 80.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Justice
  • Justice and the law
  • Justice and human rights
  • Justice and human nature
  • Justice and constitutionalism
  • Justice and morality
  • Justice and peace
  • Justice in daily life
  • Justice and politics
  • Object and purpose
  • The mission of the judiciary
  • Criminal law
  • Revisional jurisdiction
  • Constitutional jurisdiction
  • Judges
  • Fair trial
  • The requisites of a fair trial
  • Selection of judges
  • International judiciary
  • Exercise of judicial duties
  • Administration of justice within a reasonable time
  • Fact-finding process
  • Evaluation of reasonableness of time
  • Elements of a reasoned judgment
  • Standard of proof in criminal cases
  • Joinder of offenses
  • joinder of offenders
  • Reasoning of judgment in trials before judge and jury
  • Sentence reasoning
  • Punishment of crime
  • Procedural rules
  • Epilogue.