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Complex Criminality /

This book presents a collection of essays on complex criminality. These essays were written to commemorate a national gathering of PhD candidates, from criminal law departments of different universities, at the University of Amsterdam on the 6th of June 2014.'Complex criminality' is a very...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Abels, Denis (Editor ), Bruin, Deborah (Editor ), Wilt, Harmen van der, 1955- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: The Hague : Eleven International Publishing, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title page ; Table of contents; Complex Criminality
  • an introduction; The Dutch law on drugs; Introduction; 1 Three level policy making; 1.1 The beginnings of an international drugs policy; 1.2 From international to domestic drug policy; 1.3 Role of the local authorities; 1.4 Hierarchy, limitations and complications; 1.5 National and local; 2. Conclusion; Bibliography; Experts and the ultimate issue rule; 1. Complex criminality and the use of experts; 2. Theory on fact finding in criminal trials; 3. The ultimate issue rule in England; 4. The ultimate issue rule in the Netherlands.
  • 5. Conclusion: the need for a critical assessment of expert testimonyBibliography; Maintain Proportionate Sentencing in Rewarding Criminal Cooperators; Introduction; 1. Meritorious Service (ligong) in China; 1.1 Cooperator's Meritorious Service; 1.2 Legal Concessions from Criminal Justice Authorities; 2. Rewarding Assisting Offenders in England and Wales; 2.1 Cooperator's Assistance; 2.2 Legal Concessions from Criminal Justice Authorities; 3. Balancing Cooperation and Concession to Maintain; 3.1 Appropriate Credits for Assistance; 3.2 Sanctions on Non-Cooperation.
  • 3.3 Visibility of Mitigation, Aggravation, and Mid-Ground4. Conclusions; Bibliography; Expert evidence in criminal legal proceedings: three approaches to ensuring theaccuracy of expert evidence in criminal proceedings; Introduction; 1. Three approaches; 2. Criterion; 3. The first approach: minimum criteria; 4. The second approach: specialization; 5. The third approach: adversarial debate; 6. Conclusion; Bibliography; Dealing with dictators: the importance of interdisciplinary research when addressingcomplex criminality; Introduction; 1. Law: Extent of legal obligations.
  • 2. Genocide studies: Instigating international crimes3. Foreign policy analysis: Dictators centre stage; 4. Sociology: Taking the differences into consideration; 5. Conclusion; Bibliography.