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Criminal Evidence and Human Rights: Reimagining Common Law Procedural Traditions
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.
Author(s) | Edited by Professor Paul Roberts, Jill Hunter. |
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Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 450 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 18 May 2012 |
Availability | Available |
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.
Introduction-The Human Rights Revolution in Criminal Evidence and Procedure Paul Roberts and Jill Hunter 1. A Constitutional Revolution in South African Criminal Procedure? PJ Schwikkard 2. Human Rights in Hong Kong Criminal Trials Simon NM Young
Paul Roberts is Professor of Criminal Jurisprudence, University of Nottingham. Jill Hunter is Professor of Law, University of New South Wales.