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1 online resource (451 pages) |
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| Summary |
Criminal procedure in the common law world is being recast in the image of human rights. These essays explore various aspects of the 'human rights revolution' in criminal evidence and procedure in Australia, Canada, England and Wales, Hong Kong, Malaysia, New Zealand, Ireland, Singapore, Scotland, South Africa and the USA. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
A constitutional revolution in South African criminal procedure? / P.J. Schwikkard -- Human rights in Hong Kong criminal trials / Simon N.M. Young -- Right to counsel during custodial interrogation in Canada : not keeping up with the common law Joneses / Christine Boyle and Emma Cunliffe -- Degrading searches and illegally obtained evidence in the Malaysian criminal justice system / Salim Farrar -- Human rights, constitutional law and exclusionary safeguards in Ireland / John Jackson -- Exclusion of evidence obtained by violating a fundamental right : pragmatism before principle in the Strasbourg jurisprudence / Andrew Ashworth -- Normative evolution in evidentiary exclusion : coercion, deception and the right to a fair trial / Paul Roberts -- Ozymandias on trial : wrongs and rights in DNA cases / Jeremy Gans -- Delayed complaint, lost evidence and fair trial : epistemic and non-epistemic concerns / David Hamer -- 'Give us what you have' : information, compulsion and the privilege against self-incrimination as a human right / Andrew L.-T. Choo -- Presumption of innocence as a human right / Hock Lai Ho -- Confronting confrontation / Mike Redmayne -- Human deliberation in fact-finding and human rights in the law of evidence / Craig R. Callen -- Reliability, hearsay and the right to a fair trial in New Zealand / Chris Gallavin -- Finessing the fair trial for complainants and the accused : mansions of justice or castles in the air? / Terese Henning and Jill Hunter -- Human rights, cosmopolitanism and the Scottish 'rape shield' / Peter Duff. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Evidence, Criminal.
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Evidence, Criminal. |
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Human rights.
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Human rights. |
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Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Human rights. |
| Added Author |
Hunter, Jill.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781849461726 |
| ISBN |
9781847319456 |
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1847319459 |
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9781849461726 |
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1849461724 |
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