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From the Judge's Arbitrium to the Legality Principle. : Legislation as a Source of Law in Criminal Trials.
Hauptbeschreibung The legality principle characterizes all western legal systems, and it has become an integral part of the Western rule of law and the international human rights law. The principle dates back to enlightened jurists such as Cesare Beccaria and to social contract thinkers such as Char...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Duncker & Humblot,
2013.
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| Colección: | Comparative Studies in Continental and Anglo-American Legal History - Band 31.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Hauptbeschreibung The legality principle characterizes all western legal systems, and it has become an integral part of the Western rule of law and the international human rights law. The principle dates back to enlightened jurists such as Cesare Beccaria and to social contract thinkers such as Charles de Secondat de Montesquieu, according to whom judges were to act only as the mouthpiece of the statutory law. Paul Johann Anselm von Feuerbach, the inventor of the famous maxim nullum crimen, nulla poena sine lege, developed these thoughts further. The emergence of the legality princi. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (408 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9783428540181 3428540182 |