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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461802403321

Autore

Maffei Stefano

Titolo

The right to confrontation in Europe [[electronic resource] ] : absent, anonymous, and vulnerable / / Dr. S. Maffei

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Groningen, : European Law Publishing, 2012

ISBN

90-8952-131-3

Edizione

[Rev. and completely upd. 2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (295 p.)

Disciplina

300

Soggetti

Due process of law - Europe

Defense (Criminal procedure) - Europe

Fair trial - Europe

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 244-256) and index.

Nota di contenuto

The Right to Confrontation in Europe; The Right to Confrontation in Europe. Absent, Anonymous and Vulnerable Witnesses by Dr. S. Maffei. Completely revised and updated second edition; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1. Confrontation of Adverse Witnesses as a Fundamental Right; Chapter 2. Testimonial Evidence and the "Confrontational Paradigm"; Chapter 3. Absent, Anonymous and Vulnerable Witnesses; Chapter 4. The Right to Confrontation in European Human Rights Law; Chapter 5. The Foundations of Criminal Evidence in English, Italian and French Law

Chapter 6. The Confrontational Paradigm in Action before English, Italian and French Criminal CourtsChapter 7. Absent, Anonymous and Vulnerable Witnesses in English, French and Italian Criminal Procedure; Conclusion; Literature; Cases; Legislation; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book investigates the theory and practice of the Right to Confrontation, the right of an accused person to examine witnesses against him.