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  • The Harbinger Theory

    How the Post-9/11 Emergency Became Permanent and the Case for Reform

    by Robert Diab ...
    North American law has been transformed in ways unimaginable before 9/11. Laws now authorize and courts have condoned indefinite detention without charge based on secret evidence, mass secret surveillance, and targeted killing of US citizens, suggesting a shift in the cultural currency of a liberal form of legality to authoritarian legality. The Harbinger Theory demonstrates that extreme measures ... Read more

    $68.39 USD

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  • Plea Bargaining in National and International Law

    A Comparative Study

    by Regina Rauxloh ...
    Plea bargaining is one of the most important and most discussed issues in modern criminal procedure law. Based on historical and comparative legal research, the author has analysed the wide-spread use of plea bargaining in different criminal justice systems. The book sets out in-depth studies of consensual case dispositions in the UK, examining how plea bargaining has developed and spread in ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Globalizing Transitional Justice

    by Ruti G. Teitel ...
    Among the most prominent and significant political and legal developments since the end of the Cold War is the proliferation of mechanisms for addressing the complex challenges of transition from authoritarian rule to human rights-based democratic constitutionalism, particularly with regards to the demands for accountability in relation to conflicts and abuses of the past. Whether one thinks of ... Read more

    $44.09 USD

  • Aspects of Law Reform

    An Insider's Perspective

    by Jack Straw ...
    Series series The Hamlyn Lectures
    The British justice system is an ancient one that has continually evolved to meet modern needs. In this set of three essays, originally presented as the Hamlyn lectures in 2012, Jack Straw reviews some of the most important recent reforms to the system of British justice and suggests key areas in need of further reform. He focuses in particular on the criminal courts, human rights, judicial ... Read more

    $33.69 USD

  • Legal Accents, Legal Borrowing

    The International Problem-Solving Court Movement

    by James L. Nolan, Jr. ...
    A wide variety of problem-solving courts have been developed in the United States over the past two decades and are now being adopted in countries around the world. These innovative courts--including drug courts, community courts, domestic violence courts, and mental health courts--do not simply adjudicate offenders. Rather, they attempt to solve the problems underlying such criminal behaviors as ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Pluralism in International Criminal Law

    Edited by Elies van Sliedregt, Sergey Vasiliev ...
    Despite the growth in international criminal courts and tribunals, the majority of cases concerning international criminal law are prosecuted at the domestic level. This means that both international and domestic courts have to contend with a plethora of relevant, but often contradictory, judgments by international institutions and by other domestic courts. This book provides a detailed ... Read more

    $119.69 USD

  • Criminal Law

    A Comparative Approach

    by Markus Dubber, Tatjana Hörnle ...
    Criminal Law: A Comparative Approach presents a systematic and comprehensive analysis of the substantive criminal law of two major jurisdictions: the United States and Germany. Presupposing no familiarity with either U.S. or German criminal law, the book will provide criminal law scholars and students with a rich comparative understanding of criminal law's foundations and central doctrines. All ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Preventive Detention of Terror Suspects

    A New Legal Framework

    by Diane Webber ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Terrorism and the Law
    Preventive detention as a counter-terrorism tool is fraught with conceptual and procedural problems and risks of misuse, excess and abuse. Many have debated the inadequacies of the current legal frameworks for detention, and the need for finding the most appropriate legal model to govern detention of terror suspects that might serve as a global paradigm.This book offers a comprehensive and ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Drugs Law and Legal Practice in Southeast Asia

    Indonesia, Singapore and Vietnam

    by prof Tim Lindsey, Professor Pip Nicholson ...
    Drugs Law and Legal Practice in Southeast Asia investigates criminal law and practice relevant to drugs regulation in three Southeast Asian jurisdictions: Indonesia, Singapore and Vietnam.These jurisdictions represent a spectrum of approaches to drug regulation in Southeast Asia, highlighting differences in practice between civil and common law countries, and between liberal and authoritarian ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • Transitional Justice and the Prosecution of Political Leaders in the Arab Region

    A Comparative Study of Egypt, Libya, Tunisia and Yemen

    by Dr Noha Aboueldahab ...
    Series series Studies in International and Comparative Criminal Law
    The dramatic uprisings that ousted the long-standing leaders of several countries in the Arab region set in motion an unprecedented period of social, political and legal transformation. The prosecution of political leaders took centre stage in the pursuit of transitional justice following the 'Arab Spring'. Through a comparative case study of Egypt, Libya, Tunisia and Yemen, this book argues that ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • The New Criminal Justice

    American Communities and the Changing World of Crime Control

    Edited by John Klofas, Natalie Kroovand Hipple, Edmund McGarrell ...
    Series series Criminology and Justice Studies
    Criminal Justice in the United States is in the midst of momentous changes: an era of low crime rates not seen since the 1960s, and a variety of budget crunches also exerting profound impacts on the system. This is the first book available to chronicle these changes and suggest a new, emerging model to the Criminal Justice system, emphasizing:collaboration across agencies previously viewed as ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Defendant Participation in the Criminal Process

    by Abenaa Owusu- Bempah ...
    Requirements for the defendant to actively participate in the English criminal process have been increasing in recent years such that the defendant can now be penalised for their non-cooperation. This book explores the changes to the defendant’s role as a participant in the criminal process and the ramifications of penalising a defendant’s non-cooperation, particularly its effect on the ... Read more

    $65.99 USD