Domestic and international trials, 1700-2000 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by R. A. Melikan
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| Titolo: |
Domestic and international trials, 1700-2000 [[electronic resource] /] / edited by R. A. Melikan
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| Pubblicazione: | Manchester, UK, : Manchester University Press |
| New York, NY, : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, 2003 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (196 pages) : illustrations, charts |
| Disciplina: | 347.420709 |
| Soggetto topico: | Justice, Administration of - England - History |
| Trials - England | |
| Trials - Europe | |
| War crime trials | |
| Altri autori: |
MelikanR. A
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| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- List of figures and tables -- List of contributors -- Acknowledgements -- List of legal abbreviations -- Introduction R. A. Melikan -- 1 Evidence law and the evidentiary objection: a view from the British Trials collection T. P. Gallanis -- 2 Sense and sensibility: fateful splitting in the Victorian insanity trial Joel Peter Eigen -- 3 Trials of character: the use of character evidence in Victorian sodomy trials H. G. Cocks -- 4 Pains and penalties procedure: how the House of Lords 'tried' Queen Caroline R. A. Melikan -- 5 The invention of trials in camera in security cases A. W. Brian Simpson -- 6 War crimes trials before international tribunals: legality and legitimacy Dominic McGoldrick -- 7 An embarrassing necessity: the Tokyo trial of Japanese leaders, 1946-48 Peter Lowe -- 8 The trial of Maurice Papon for crimes against humanity and the concept of bureaucratic crime Robert Boyce -- 9 The trial of Slobodan Milosevic: a twenty-first century trial? Dominic McGoldrick -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Focusing both on English criminal, military, and parliamentary trials, and upon national and international trials for war crimes, this book illuminates the diverse forces that have shaped trials during the modern era. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Domestic and international trials, 1700-2000 |
| ISBN: | 1-280-73445-0 |
| 9786610734450 | |
| 1-84779-023-2 | |
| 1-4175-7600-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 996209562303316 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
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Serie:
Trial in history ; ; v. 2.