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Title Crime, procedure and evidence in a comparative and international context : essays in honour of Professor Mirjan Damaska / edited by John Jackson, Maximo Langer and Peter Tillers.

Publication Info. Oxford ; Portland, Oregon : Hart Publishing, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 438 pages)
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction : Damaska and comparative law / John Jackson and Maximo Langer -- Mirjan Damaska : a bridge between legal cultures / Harold Hongju Koh -- The decay of the inquisitorial ideal : plea bargaining invades German criminal procedure / Thomas Weigend -- Sentencing in the US : an inquisitorial soul in an adversarial body? / William T Pizzi -- Italian criminal procedure : a system caught between two traditions / Luca Marafioti -- The two faces of justice in the post-Soviet legal sphere : adversarial procedure, jury trial, plea-bargaining and the inquisitorial legacy / Stephen C Thaman -- Some trends in continental criminal procedure in transition countries of South-Eastern Europe / Davor Krapac -- Dances of criminal justice : thoughts on systemic differences and the search for the truth / Elisabetta Grande -- Cognitive strategies and models of fact-finding / Craig R Callen -- Are there universal principles or forms of evidential inference? Of inference networks and onto-epistemology / Peter Tillers.
Extraterritorial jurisdiction : applications to 'terrorism' / M Cherif Bassiouni -- Faces of transnational justice : two attempts to build common standards beyond national boundaries / John Jackson -- Reflections on the 'hybridisation' of criminal procedure / Mireille Delmas-Marty -- The confrontation right across the systemic divide / Richard D Friedman -- The good faith acquisition of stolen art / John Henry Merryman -- Faces of justice adrift? Damaska's comparative method and the future of common law evidence / Paul Roberts -- Utility and truth in the scholarship of Mirjan Damaska / Ronald J Allen and Georgia N Alexakis -- Sentencing and comparative law theory / Richard S Frase -- No right answer? / James Q Whitman -- Anglo-American and continental systems : marsupials and mammals of the law / Richard O Lempert.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Criminal law.
Criminal procedure.
Evidence, Criminal.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Jackson, John D., 1955- editor.
Langer, Maximo, editor.
Tillers, Peter, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Crime, procedure and evidence in a comparative and international context : essays in honour of Professor Mirjan Damaska. Oxford ; Portland, Oregon : Hart Publishing, 2008 xii, 438 pages 9781841136820 (DLC) 2008279426
ISBN 9781841136820
9781847314628 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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