Criminal justice & human rights: reshaping the criminal justice system, fraud and the criminal law, freedom of expression

Criminal justice & human rights: reshaping the criminal justice system, fraud and the criminal law, freedom of expression

Criminal justice & human rights: reshaping the criminal justice system, fraud and the criminal law, freedom of expression

Law of the United Kingdom and Ireland > England and Wales > Administration of criminal justice. Reform of criminal law, enforcement, and procedure

Edition Details

  • Creator or Attribution (Responsibility): Peter Birks
  • Language: English
  • Jurisdiction(s): England
  • Publication Information: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995
  • Type: Book
  • Other titles: Criminal justice and human rights
  • Series title: Pressing problems in the law, v. 1.
  • Permalink: https://books.lawi.org.uk/criminal-justice-human-rights-reshaping-the-criminal-justice-system-fraud-and-the-criminal-law-freedom-of-expression-93566/ (Stable identifier)

Additional Format

Online version: Criminal justice & human rights. Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press, 1995 (OCoLC)604069103 Online version: Criminal justice & human rights. Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press, 1995 (OCoLC)608142725

Short Description

XVI, 155 pages ; 30 cm.

Purpose and Intended Audience

Useful for students learning an area of law, Criminal justice & human rights: reshaping the criminal justice system, fraud and the criminal law, freedom of expression is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

  • Responsable Person: edited by P.B.H. Birks.
  • Publication Date: 1995
  • Country/State: England
  • Number of Editions: 12 editions
  • First edition Date: 1995
  • Last edition Date: 2001
  • Languages: British English
  • Library of Congress Code: KD7876
  • Dewey Code: 345.41
  • ISBN: 0198260423 9780198260424
  • OCLC: 31865300

Publisher Description:

An exceptional series of seminars on criminal justice and human rights held in 1994 has given rise to this volume. The contributors have produced a set essays which will be essential reading for anyone concerned about criminal law, the future direction of the British criminal justice system, and the currently evolving changes in the position of the law on the critical areas of freedom of speech and expression.

Main Contents

Table of United Kingdom Cases
Table of Cases from Other Jurisdictions
Table of United Kingdom Legislation
Table of Legislation from Other Jurisdictions
Table of International Instruments
1. The Report of the Royal Commission: A VIew from Scotland / G. H. Gordon
2. Trends and Techniques in the Law of Evidence / Colin Tapper
3. Righting the Wrongs: How best to remedy miscarriages of justice / Peter Thornton
4. Principles, Practice, and Criminal Justice / Andrew Ashworth
5. Fraud and the Criminal Law / J. C. Smith
6. Some Procedural Problems in Criminal Fraud Cases / Jeremy Roberts
7. The Right to Silence in Cases of Serious Fraud / A. T. H. Smith
8. Self-Incrimination and the European Convention on Human Rights / Colin Warbrick
9. The Particularity of Serious Fraud / G. R. Sullivan
10. Freedom of Speech in an Era of Mass Communication / Eric Barendt 11. Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights / David Pannick
12. Freedom of Speech and Racial Equality / Christopher Mccrudden
13. Emergence of a European Conception of Freedom of Speech / Paul Mahoney.

Summary Note

This is the first volume of essays arising from an exceptional series of seminars on criminal justice and human rights held earlier this year. The contributors, among them distinguished members of the judiciary and esteemed academics, have produced a set of vigorous and topical essays which will be essential reading for anyone concerned about criminal law, the future direction of the British criminal justice system, and the currently evolving changes in the positionof the law on the critical areas of freedom of speech and expression as it moves to meet the challenges of swiftly shifting social, political and technological priorities and boundaries. ”’

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If you wish to locate similar books to “Criminal justice & human rights: reshaping the criminal justice system, fraud and the criminal law, freedom of expression”, they can be found under the 345.41 in a public library, and the Library of Congress call numbers starting with KD7876 in most university libraries. If you wish to look up similar titles to “Criminal justice & human rights: reshaping the criminal justice system, fraud and the criminal law, freedom of expression” in an on-line library catalog, the official Library of Congress Subject Headings under which they can be found are:

Civil rights
Criminal justice, Administration of
Criminal law
Fraud
Freedom of speech
Great Britain

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