Pre-trial detention in 20th and 21st Century Common Law and Civil Law Systems.
Title:
Pre-trial detention in 20th and 21st Century Common Law and Civil Law Systems.
Author:
Bove, Marion Charret-Del.
ISBN:
9781443861847
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (253 pages)
Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- THE POLITICS OF PRE-TRIAL DETENTIONIN THE UNITED KINGDOM SINCE 2000 -- PREVENTIVE INTERVENTIONSAND THE RIGHT TO PROTEST -- HABEAS, HAMDAN AND HISTORY -- CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN THE 20THCENTURYBRAZILIAN WAR NAVY -- THE RIGHT TO A LAWYER -- POLICE CUSTODY IN ENGLAND AND FRANCE -- PRE-TRIAL DETENTION IN THE FRENCHAND ENGLISH CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEMS -- THE FUNCTIONAL AMBIGUITIES OF PRE-TRIALDETENTION IN FRANCE -- DETENTION ON REMANDAND THE PRESUMPTION OF INNOCENCE -- DETENTION CENTRES IN FRANCEAND THE UNITED KINGDOMAND THE CRIMINALISATION OF MIGRANTS -- IMMIGRATION DETENTION IN THE UK -- TRANSLATING LAWS OF EXCEPTION -- CONTRIBUTORS.
Abstract:
Pre-trial detention refers to the period when a person, after being arrested, is detained so as to determine the nature of the offences and the characterization of the charges. This notion is part and parcel of the legal proceedings of a criminal investigation and aims at striking a fragile balance between protecting the State and respecting individual freedoms. Lots of examples can be quoted to illustrate the various pre-trial detention modalities in common law and civil law traditions, incl...
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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