Taming the presumption of innocence /
Taming the Presumption of Innocence provides a comprehensive account of the presumption of innocence in criminal law and procedure. It defends a narrow but clearly defined role for the presumption and resists efforts to cast it as a panacea for many of what are believed to be the unnecessarily harsh...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2016.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Studies in penal theory and philosophy.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Taming the Presumption of Innocence provides a comprehensive account of the presumption of innocence in criminal law and procedure. It defends a narrow but clearly defined role for the presumption and resists efforts to cast it as a panacea for many of what are believed to be the unnecessarily harsh features of contemporary criminal justice systems. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 276 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780190469214 0190469218 9780190469207 019046920X |