The Trial on Trial : Volume 1.
The trial is central to the institutional framework of criminal justice. It provides the procedural link between crime and punishment, and is the forum in which both guilt and innocence and sentence are determined. These essays ask whether and in what sense we can take the discovery of truth to be t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Hart Pub.,
2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preliminaries; Preface; Contents; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction Towards a Normative Theory of the Criminal Trial; 2 Changing Conceptions of the Scottish Criminal Trial The Duty to Agree Uncontroversial Evidence; 3 Ritual Fairness and Truth The Adversarial and Inquisitorial Models of Criminal Trial; 4 More Than Just Illogical Truth and Jury Nullification; 5 The Criminal Trial and the Legitimation of Punishment; 6 Testimony; 7 Managing Uncertainty and Finality The Function of the Criminal Trial in Legal Inquiry.