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Author:   R A Duff (University of Stirling, UK) ,  Lindsay Farmer (University of Glasgow, UK) ,  Sandra Marshall ,  Victor Tadros
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Hart Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.504kg
ISBN:  

9781841134420

ISBN 10:   1841134422
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   21 December 2004
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction: Towards a Normative Theory of the Criminal Trial Antony Duff, Lindsay Farmer, Sandra Marshall, Victor Tadros 2. Changing Conceptions of the Scottish Criminal Trial: The Duty to Agree Uncontroversial Evidence Peter Duff 3. Ritual, Fairness and Truth: The Adversarial and Inquisitorial Models of Criminal Trial Jenny McEwan 4. ‘More Than Just Illogical’: Truth and Jury Nullification Matt Matravers 5. The Criminal Trial and the Legitimation of Punishment Markus Dirk Dubber 6. Testimony Duncan Pritchard 7. Managing Uncertainty and Finality: The Function of the Criminal Trial in Legal Inquiry John D Jackson 8. Nothing But the Truth? Some Facts, Impressions and Confessions about Truth in Criminal Procedure Heike Jung 9. The Distinctiveness of Trial Narrative Robert P Burns 10 The Objection that Cannot be Heard: Communication and Legitimacy in the Courtroom Emilios Christodoulidis

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thought-provoking essaysThis project can influence research into various criminal processes as well as European Court of Human Rights jurisprudencea substantial contribution to a valuable project. A theory of the criminal trial has the potential of guiding theoretical work on various aspects of the criminal justice process, and the editors should be appreciated for initiating it.Marny RequaBritish Journal of Criminology. Vol 46, No 5Sept 2006...analysis is sharp and comprehensive.Robin JohnstonThe Journal of the Law Society of ScotlandAugust 2005This is a stimulating and diverse collection which deserves to be read widely.Jacqueline HodgsonInternational Journal of Evidence and ProofVol 11/1, 2008...the project's bringing together of lawyers and philosophers from adversarial and inquisitorial jurisdictions is an especially promising start to ground a normative theory of the criminal trial on interdisciplinary work.Sabine GlessCriminal Law Forum(2005) 16

...thought-provoking essays...This project can influence research into various criminal processes as well as European Court of Human Rights jurisprudence...a substantial contribution to a valuable project. A theory of the criminal trial has the potential of guiding theoretical work on various aspects of the criminal justice process, and the editors should be appreciated for initiating it. Marny Requa British Journal of Criminology. Vol 46, No 5 Sept 2006 ...analysis is sharp and comprehensive. Robin Johnston The Journal of the Law Society of Scotland August 2005 This is a stimulating and diverse collection which deserves to be read widely. Jacqueline Hodgson International Journal of Evidence and Proof Vol 11/1, 2008 ...the project's bringing together of lawyers and philosophers from adversarial and inquisitorial jurisdictions is an especially promising start to ground a normative theory of the criminal trial on interdisciplinary work. Sabine Gless Criminal Law Forum (2005) 16

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Antony Duff is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Stirling. Lindsay Farmer is Professor of Law at the University of Glasgow. Sandra Marshall is Professor of Philosophy in the University of Stirling. Victor Tadros is a Professor of Law at the University of Warwick.

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