Scottish criminal evidence law : current developments and future trends /

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This book gathers leading experts in the field to analyse the recent, major changes in Scots criminal evidence law. The areas affected include: police questioning of suspects, the treatment of vulnerable witnesses in court, hearsay, the admissibility of the accused's previous convictions, the C...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Duff, Peter, 1954- (Editor ), Ferguson, Pamela R. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2018]
Temas:
Evidence, Criminal > Scotland.
Criminal procedure > Scotland.
Preuve (Droit pénal) > Écosse.
LAW > Criminal Law > General.
ART > History > General.
Criminal procedure
Evidence, Criminal
Scotland
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Peter R. Duff, Pamela R. Ferguson
  • 1. Cadder and beyond: suspects' rights and the public interest / Claire McDiarmid
  • 2. 'Access to justice' for complainers? The pitfalls of the Scottish government's case to abolish corroboration / Ilona Cairns
  • 3. The relevance of sexual history and vulnerability in the prosecution of sexual offences / Liz Campbell, Sharon Cowan
  • 4. 'Similar fact' evidence and Moorov: time for rationalisation? / Fraser P. Davidson
  • 5. Hearsay in Scots law: rethinking and reforming / Gerry Maher
  • 6. Eyewitness identification evidence and its problems: recommendations for change / Pamela R. Ferguson
  • 7. Assessing witness credibility and reliability: engaging experts and disengaging Gage? / Donald Nicolson, Derek P. Auchie
  • 8. The process of criminal evidence law reform in Scotland: what can we learn? / James Chalmers, Fiona Leverick, Shona W. Stark
  • 9. Scottish criminal evidence law adrift? / Peter R. Duff.

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