The judicial role in criminal proceedings /
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| Imprint: | Oxford : Hart, 2000. |
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| Description: | xxiii, 337 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4678712 |
Table of Contents:
- Notes on Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword
- Editors' Introduction
- Part I. Judging Law and Fact
- 1.. The Necessarily Expanding Role of the Criminal Trial Judge
- 2.. Comparative Perspectives on the Judicial Role
- 3.. Fact Determination: Common Sense Knowledge, Judicial Notice and Social Science Evidence
- 4.. The Separation of Questions of Law and Fact in the New Russian and Spanish Jury Verdicts
- Part II. Protection of Rights and Prevention of Unfairness
- 5.. Plea Bargaining: Ethics and Politics
- 6.. Attempting to Ensure Fairness in the Glare of the Media
- 7.. The Impact of Human Rights on Judicial Decision Making in Criminal Cases
- 8.. Evidential Rules for Criminal Trials: Who Should be in Charge?
- 9.. Victims and the Criminal Process: A Public Service Ethos for Criminal Justice?
- 10.. Judges and Gender
- Part III. Case Management
- 11.. Co-operative Justice and the Adversarial Criminal Trial: Lessons from the Woolf Report
- 12.. Raising Concerns about Magistrates' Clerks
- Part IV. Judges and Judging in Times of Crisis
- 13.. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Africa
- 14.. Judicial Roles and the Criminal Process During States of Emergency: A Framework for Analysis
- 15.. Emergency Cases: Commissions, Commissioners and the Commodity of Justice
- Part V. Sentencing
- 16.. The United States Perspective on the Judicial Role in Sentencing: A Story of Small Victories and a Call for Partial Solutions in a Difficult Environment
- 17.. Some Reflections on the Federal Judicial Role During the War on Drugs
- 18.. The Roles of Legislature and Judiciary in English Sentencing
- 19.. The Judicial Role in the "Balance" between Two Visions of Justice in Sentencing
- 20.. Judicial Discretion and Gender Issues in Sentencing
