Antony Duff / Lindsay Farmer / Sandra Marshall / Victor Tadros (eds.)

The Trial on Trial

Volume 1: Truth and Due Process
Herausgeber: Duff, Antony; Marshall, Sandra; Farmer, Lindsay

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The essays in this book examine whether the discovery of truth is truly the central aim of criminal investigation and trial.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hart Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 516g
• ISBN-13: 9781841134420
• ISBN-10: 1841134422
• Artikelnr.: 23445303

Autorenporträt

Antony Duff is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Stirling. Lindsay Farmer is Professor of Law at the University of Glasgow. Sandra Marshall is Professor of Philosophy in the University of Stirling. Victor Tadros is a Professor of Law at the University of Warwick.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Towards a Normative Theory of the Criminal Trial Antony
Duff, Lindsay Farmer, Sandra Marshall, Victor Tadros 2. Changing
Conceptions of the Scottish Criminal Trial: The Duty to Agree
Uncontroversial Evidence Peter Duff 3. Ritual, Fairness and Truth: The
Adversarial and Inquisitorial Models of Criminal Trial Jenny McEwan 4.
'More Than Just Illogical': Truth and Jury Nullification Matt Matravers 5.
The Criminal Trial and the Legitimation of Punishment Markus Dirk Dubber
6. Testimony Duncan Pritchard 7. Managing Uncertainty and Finality: The
Function of the Criminal Trial in Legal Inquiry John D Jackson 8. Nothing
But the Truth? Some Facts, Impressions and Confessions about Truth in
Criminal Procedure Heike Jung 9. The Distinctiveness of Trial Narrative
Robert P Burns 10 The Objection that Cannot be Heard: Communication and
Legitimacy in the Courtroom Emilios Christodoulidis