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In Defense of Political Trials
When is a political trial good or bad in terms of responsible governance and fairness to individuals or groups? Professors Abel and Marsh define, evaluate, and justify the usefulness of various kinds of political trials, going back through history to answer these questions in practical terms.
Author(s) | By Charles F. Abel, Frank H. Marsh. |
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Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 168 |
Published in | United States |
Published | 30 Oct 1993 |
Availability | Not yet available |
When is a political trial good or bad in terms of responsible governance and fairness to individuals or groups? Professors Abel and Marsh define, evaluate, and justify the usefulness of various kinds of political trials, going back through history to answer these questions in practical terms.
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CHARLES F. ABEL, is Associate Professor and Chairman of the Political Science Department, Edinboro State College, Edinboro, Pennsylvania. He is the author of Punishment and Restitution (1984), published by Greenwood Press, and several articles on politica