Defendant Participation in the Criminal Process

List of contents

1. Introduction: Participatory Requirements and Rights 2. The Aims and Values of the Criminal Process 3. Characterising Criminal Procedure 4. Defendant Participation 5. The Privilege Against Self-Incrimination 6. The Right to Silence 7. Disclosure 8. Participation and the Future of Criminal Procedure

About the author

Abenaa Owusu-Bempah is Lecturer in Law at City, University London.

Summary

This book explores the ramifications of penalising a defendant’s non-cooperation, particularly its effect on the adversarial system.

Product details

• Authors: Abenaa Owusu- Bempah
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2018
• EAN: 9780367075545
• ISBN: 978-0-367-07554-5
• No. of pages: 200
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology; LAW / General, Society & culture: general, LAW / Criminal Procedure, LAW / Comparative, comparative law, Legal aspects of criminology, Society and culture: general, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, Criminal justice law, Public international law: human rights, International human rights law, Criminology: legal aspects, Constitutional & administrative law, Constitutional and administrative law: general, Civil procedure: law of evidence