Discretionary criminal justice in a comparative context /

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Imprint:Durham, North Carolina : Carolina Academic Press, ©2015.
Description:xi, 258 pages ; 23 cm
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10301016
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Other authors / contributors:Caianiello, Michele, editor.
Hodgson, Jacqueline, editor.
ISBN:9781611637731 (pbk.)
1611637732 (pbk.)
Notes:"This book contains the results of a 2013 conference in Ravenna ... organized by the University of Bologna (campus of Ravenna), the University of North Carolina, the University of Warwick, and the University of Basel ..."--Acknowledgments.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Discretionary justice at the initiation of a criminal investigation / Lorenzo M. Bujosa Vadell
  • Prosecutorial discretion in three systems : balancing conflicting goals and providing mechanisms for control / Sara Sun Beale
  • Investigative and prosecutorial discretion in criminal matters : the contribution of the Italian experience / Stefano Ruggeri
  • The principle of legality, discretionary justice and plea agreements : the practice in Spain / Lorena Bachmeier
  • Beyond legitimate grounds : external influences and the discretionary power not to prosecute in the People's Republic of China / Yu Mou
  • Critical aspects on the Italian features concerning "negotiated justice" / Daniele Vicoli
  • Water always finds its way
  • discretion and the concept of exclusionary rules in the swiss criminal procedure code / Sabine Gless & Jeannine Martin
  • Throw it all out? Judicial discretion in dealing with procedural faults / Thomas Weigend
  • Procedural sanctions in the EU framework : toward a harmless error doctrine and practice? / Michele Caianiello
  • Death and discretion : the American experiment in capital jurisprudence / Erik Luna.