Evidential Legal Reasoning

Herausgeber: Ferrer Beltrán, Jordi; Vázquez, Carmen

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"The First World Congress on Evidential Legal Reasoning, organised by the Legal Culture Chair of the University of Girona, was held between June 6 and 8, 2018. The Congress was attended by 350 participants and featured 18 speakers from four continents. The three days of formal and informal presentations and discussions yielded excellent results, strengthening the interrelation between the legal communities and specialists of different traditions. The 18 papers from the Congress, reviewed by their authors based on the discussions and the suggestions made at the Congress, have been compiled in this book"--

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 460
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. April 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 812g
• ISBN-13: 9781316516997
• ISBN-10: 1316516997
• Artikelnr.: 62562812

Inhaltsangabe

1. Evidence as a multi-disciplinary field: What do the law and the
discipline of law have to offer? William Twining; 2. New directions for
evidence science, complex adaptative systems and a possibly unprovable
hypothesis about human flourishing Ronald J. Allen; 3. The transformation
of Chinese evidence theories and system: From objectivity to relevancy
Baosheng Zhang and Ping Yang; 4. Truth finding and the mirage of
inquisitorial process Adrian A. S. Zuckerman; 5. Evidential remedies for
procedural rights violations: Comparative criminal evidence law and
empirical research Sarah Summers; 6. Common law evidence and the common law
of human rights: Towards a harmonic convergence? John Jackson; 7.
Group-deliberative virtues and legal epistemology Amalia Amaya; 8. On
probatory ostension and inference Giovanni Tuzet; 9. Inferences in judicial
decisions about facts Michele Taruffo; 10. Silence as evidence Hock Lai Ho;
11. Sanctions for acts or sanctions for actors? Frederick Schauer; 12. From
institutional to epistemic authority. Rethinking court-appointed experts
Carmen Vázquez; 13. Latent justice: Fingerprint evidence and the limits of
Adversarialism in England, Australia and New Zealand Gary Edmond; 14.
Prevention and education: The path towards better forensic science evidence
Marina Gascón Abellán; 15. Evidentiary practices and risks of wrongful
conviction: An empirical perspective Mauricio Duce J.; 16 Burdens of proof
and choice of law Dale A. Nance; 17. Is it possible to formulate a precise
and objective standard of proof? Some questions based on an argumentative
approach to evidence Daniel González Lagier; 18. Prolegomena to a theory of
standards of proof: The test case for state liability for undue pre-trial
detention Jordi Ferrer Beltrán.