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Criminal Evidence and Human Rights - Reimagining Common Law Procedural Traditions

English · Hardback

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Zusatztext [The book] comprises 16 chapters written by some of the most renowned authorities on criminal procedure and evidence in the common law world [and] the collection, as a whole, makes an important contribution to the existing body of literature. Informationen zum Autor Paul Roberts is Professor of Criminal Jurisprudence, University of Nottingham, UK; and Adjunct Professor of Law, University of New South Wales & CUPL, China. Jill Hunter is Professor of Law, University of New South Wales. Zusammenfassung Criminal procedure in the common law world is being recast in the image of human rights. These essays explore various aspects of the 'human rights revolution' in criminal evidence and procedure in Australia, Canada, England and Wales, Hong Kong, Malaysia, New Zealand, Ireland, Singapore, Scotland, South Africa and the USA. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction—The Human Rights Revolution in Criminal Evidence and Procedure Paul Roberts and Jill Hunter1. A Constitutional Revolution in South African Criminal Procedure? PJ Schwikkard2. Human Rights in Hong Kong Criminal Trials Simon NM Young3. Right to Counsel During Custodial Interrogation in Canada: Not Keeping Up with the Common Law Joneses Christine Boyle and Emma Cunliffe4. Degrading Searches and Illegally Obtained Evidence in the Malaysian Criminal Justice System Salim Farrar5. Human Rights, Constitutional Law and Exclusionary Safeguards in Ireland John Jackson6. The Exclusion of Evidence Obtained by Violating a Fundamental Right: Pragmatism Before Principle inthe Strasbourg Jurisprudence Andrew Ashworth7. Normative Evolution in Evidentiary Exclusion: Coercion, Deception and the Right to a Fair Trial Paul Roberts8. Ozymandias On Trial: Wrongs and Rights in DNA Cases Jeremy Gans9. Delayed Complaint, Lost Evidence and Fair Trial: Epistemic and Non-epistemic Concerns David Hamer10. 'Give Us What You Have'—Information, Compulsion and the Privilege Against Self-Incrimination as a Human Right Andrew L-T Choo11. The Presumption of Innocence as a Human Right Hock Lai Ho12. Confronting Confrontation Mike Redmayne13. Human Deliberation in Fact-Finding and Human Rights in the Law of Evidence Craig R Callen14. Reliability, Hearsay and the Right to a Fair Trial in New Zealand Chris Gallavin15. Finessing the Fair Trial for Complainants and the Accused: Mansions of Justice or Castles in the Air? Terese Henning and Jill Hunter16. Human Rights, Cosmopolitanism and the Scottish 'Rape Shield' Peter Duff...

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Authors Roberts, Paul Roberts, Paul Hunter Roberts, Professor Paul Hunter Roberts
Assisted by Jill Hunter (Editor), Paul Roberts (Editor), Professor Paul Roberts (Editor), Professor Paul (University of Nottingham Roberts (Editor)
Publisher Bloomsbury
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 18.05.2012
 
EAN 9781849461726
ISBN 978-1-84946-172-6
No. of pages 450
Series Bloomsbury 3PL
Subject Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law

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