International due process and fair trial manual /

International due process and fair trial manual /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Chicago, Illinois : American Bar Association, ABA Center for Human Rights, [2014]
Description:	xv, 169 pages ; 23 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Criminal procedure (International law) Due process of law. Fair trial. Criminal procedure (International law) Due process of law. Fair trial.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10122639

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Other authors / contributors:	Hale, Christopher Kip, editor. Bair, James P., editor. ABA Center for Human Rights, sponsoring body. Brown Rudnick Center for the Public Interest, sponsoring body.
ISBN:	9781627225977 (alk. paper) 1627225978 (alk. paper)
Notes:	At head of title: ABA Center for Human Rights. "The Manual is the result of ... work donated pro bono by Brown Rudnick" -- page vii. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Preface
About the Editors
Instructional Guide
I. Structure of the Manual
II. The Relationship of International Law to Domestic Jurisdictions
III. How to Use the Manual
Chapter 1. International and Comparative Law
I. Comparative Legal Systems
II. Elements of a Common Law Regime
III. Formation and Application of International Law
Chapter 2. Quick Reference Guide
Section 1. Arrest and Detention
Section 2. Jurisdiction and Common Defenses
Section 3. Trial
Section 4. Evidence
Section 5. Appeals
Section 6. Torture
Section 1. Arrest and Detention
I. The Prohibition on Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
II. The Right to Counsel
III. Attorney-Client Privilege
IV. Plea Bargains
V. Positive and Negative Evidentiary Rights
Section 2. Jurisdiction and Common Defenses
I. Jurisdiction
II. Common Defenses
Section 3. Trial
I. Right to a Speedy Trial
II. Right to a Fair Tribunal
III. Right to a Public Hearing
Section 4. Evidence
I. Right to Examine Witnesses
II. Right Against Self-incrimination
III. Sentencing
Section 5. Appeals
I. The Right to Appeal
II. Exhaust Domestic Remedies
III. Avenues of International Appeal
Section 6. Torture
I. Defining Torture and "Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment"
II. Questioning and Interrogation
Glossary
Index