Lay Participation in Criminal Trials - The Case of Croatia

In this important new study, Sanja Kutnjak-Ivkovic takes a comprehensive, international approach to the study of lay participation in legal decision-making. She provides an in-depth analysis of positive and negative features of the principal forms of contemporary lay participation (mixed tribunals, juries, magistrates, lay courts) as they relate to their socio-political environments.

About the author

Sanja Kutnjak-Ivkovic is an S.J.D. Candidate at Harvard University School of Law

Summary

This study provides an international approach to the problem of lay participation in legal decision-making. It analyzes positive and negative features of lay participation on a theoretical level, both those that are common to all and those that are specific to some forms of lay participation.

Product details

• Authors: Sanja Kutnjak Ivkovic, Sanja Kutnjak Ivkovich, Sanja Kutnjak-Ivkovic
• Publisher: Austin & Winfield Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781572921306
• ISBN: 978-1-57292-130-6
• No. of pages: 582
• Dimensions: 158 mm x 231 mm x 35 mm
• Weight: 880 g
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law