The judicial system of Russia /

This text paints a portrait of the courts of the Russian Federation under Putin. It stresses the dual nature of a judicial system where ordinary cases are handled fairly, but where cases of interest to powerful persons are subject to influence.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hendley, Kathryn (Author), Solomon, Peter H. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Judicial systems of the world.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Series
  • The Judicial System of Russia
  • Copyright
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • List of Abbreviations
  • List of Key Individuals
  • Introduction
  • Part I Historical Perspectives
  • 1. Legacies from the Past: Tsarism and the Soviet Experience
  • 2. (Re)Making of Courts and Judicial Governance, 1988-​2021
  • Part II People, Attitudes, Politics
  • 3. Judges and the Judiciary: Recruitment, Discipline, Careers
  • 4. Lawyers: Training and Role in the Courts
  • 5. Public Attitudes towards Courts and the Use of Courts
  • 6. Cases with Outside or Inappropriate Influence
  • PART III Administration of Justice or Courts in Action
  • 7. Justice-​of-​the-​Peace Courts and Everyday Law
  • 8. Administration of Criminal Justice
  • 9. Civil Justice
  • 10. Arbitrazh Courts and Business Disputes
  • 11. Constitutional and Administrative Justice
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • References
  • Index