Core concepts in criminal law and criminal justice
Coordinating Editor Kai Ambos, Georg-August University, Göttingen, Germany ; Thematic Editors: Anthony Duff (editor, Criminal Law) University of Stirling, Julian Roberts (editor, Criminal justice) University of Oxford, Thomas Weigend (editor, Criminal procedure) University of Cologne (Emeritus) ; Assistant Editor, Alexander Heinze, Georg-August University, Göttingen, Germany.
Bok Engelsk 2020
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| Opplysninger | "This volume is the first of three (for now) to emerge from the Anglo- German Dialogue project (which is described in the Introduction). The chapters are based on drafts that were discussed at a series of biannual workshops."--ECIP preface.. - v. 1. Criminal law. - "Attempts at trans-jurisdictional debate and agreement are often beset by mutual misunderstanding. Professionals and academics engaged in comparative criminal law sometimes use the same terms with different meanings or different terms which mean the same thing. Although English is the new lingua franca in international and comparative criminal law, there are many ambiguities and uncertainties with regard to foundational criminal law and criminal justice concepts. However, there exist greater similarities among diverse systems of criminal law and justice than is commonly realised. This book will explore the foundational principles and concepts that underpin the different domestic systems. It will focus on the Germanic and several principal Anglo-American jurisdictions, which are employed as examples of the wider divide between common law and civil law"--
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