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The Privilege Against Self-Incrimination and Criminal Justice
This book examines the operation of the privilege against self-incrimination in England and Wales, paying particular attention to the influence of the European Convention on Human Rights and the Human Rights Act 1998 on the development of the principle.
Author(s) | By Andrew Choo. |
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Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 180 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 28 Nov 2013 |
Availability | Available |
This book examines the operation of the privilege against self-incrimination in England and Wales, paying particular attention to the influence of the European Convention on Human Rights and the Human Rights Act 1998 on the development of the principle.
1. Introduction: Origins, Rationales and the Relevant Legal Framework 1. Origins and Rationales 1.1 Epistemic Considerations 1.2 Non-Epistemic Considerations 2. The Relevant Legal Framework 2.1 The Context: A 'Social' or 'Moral' Duty of Co-opera
Andrew Choo is a Professor of Law at City University London and a barrister at Matrix Chambers.