Cesare Beccaria [[electronic resource] ] : the genius of on crimes and punishments / / John Hostettler
| Cesare Beccaria [[electronic resource] ] : the genius of on crimes and punishments / / John Hostettler |
| Autore | Hostettler John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hook, Hampshire, U.K., : Waterside Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (163 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Criminal law - Philosophy
Criminal justice, Administration of - Europe - Early works to 1800 Criminals - Europe - Early works to 1800 Punishment - Europe - Early works to 1800 Capital punishment - Europe |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-906534-93-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460103803321 |
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Cesare Beccaria [[electronic resource] ] : the genius of on crimes and punishments / / John Hostettler
| Cesare Beccaria [[electronic resource] ] : the genius of on crimes and punishments / / John Hostettler |
| Autore | Hostettler John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hook, Hampshire, U.K., : Waterside Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (163 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Criminal law - Philosophy
Criminal justice, Administration of - Europe - Early works to 1800 Criminals - Europe - Early works to 1800 Punishment - Europe - Early works to 1800 Capital punishment - Europe |
| ISBN | 1-906534-93-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785595503321 |
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Cesare Beccaria : the genius of on crimes and punishments / / John Hostettler
| Cesare Beccaria : the genius of on crimes and punishments / / John Hostettler |
| Autore | Hostettler John |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hook, Hampshire, U.K., : Waterside Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (163 p.) |
| Disciplina | 364.6094 |
| Soggetto topico |
Criminal law - Philosophy
Criminal justice, Administration of - Europe - Early works to 1800 Criminals - Europe - Early works to 1800 Punishment - Europe - Early works to 1800 Capital punishment - Europe |
| ISBN |
9781906534936
1906534934 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Watershed -- Visionary -- Cri de Coeur -- Critique of Inquisition Procedure -- A Final Note -- About the author -- Beccaria's Life And Times -- A Modest Man -- Crime and Punishment -- House Arrest -- Academy of Fists -- Thomas Jefferson -- A Changing World -- Retribution -- Break with Friends -- Death of Teresa -- Consideration of "On Crimes and Punishments" -- Secret Accusations and Torture -- The Effects of Secrecy -- "Torture a Mercy" -- Trial by Ordeal -- Consecrated Cruelty -- Bentham on Torture -- Voltaire -- The Death Penalty -- Ancient Origin -- War Against Citizens -- Deprivation of Liberty -- Judicial Murder -- Acceptance in Continental Europe -- Impact in England -- The Rev. Martin Madan -- Archdeacon Paley -- Criminal Law Commissioners -- Criminal Law and Punishments -- Reform of Criminal Justice -- Penal Law -- The Origins of Punishments and the Right to Punish -- Interpretation of the Law -- Consequences -- Spirit of the Law -- Obscurity of the Law -- The Division of Punishments -- Crimes of High Treason -- Voltaire -- Personal Security -- The Purpose of Punishment -- Prompt Punishment -- Public Tranquility -- Pleas of the Crown and Confessions -- Crimes Difficult to Prove and Others -- Presumptions -- Adultery -- Homosexuality -- Infanticide -- Suicide -- Voltaire on Suicide -- Smuggling -- Bankruptcy -- Leading Questions -- Oaths -- Sanctuaries -- Extradition -- Various Topics and Imprisonment -- Prosecutions and Prescriptions -- Criminal Attempts -- Accomplices -- Evidence and Proofs of a Crime -- Witnesses -- William Garrow -- Imprisonment -- John Howard -- Voltaire -- Other Punishments -- Crimes of Violence -- Punishment of Nobles -- Theft and Robbery -- Ill-repute -- Rewards for Detaining or Killing Criminals -- Criminal Procedure -- Voltaire -- Mildness of Punishments.
The Means of Preventing Crimes -- Science -- Magistrates -- Certainty of Punishments-Pardons -- False Ideas of Utility -- Family Spirit -- Voltaire's Commentary -- Beccaria's Influence -- Profound Impact -- The French Revolution and Adversary Trial -- Human Rights and Voltaire's Causes Celebres -- John Adams -- Conclusion -- Success -- Revolution -- England -- Conclusion -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- Back cover. |
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The colour of injustice : the mysterious murder of the daughter of a high court judge / / John Hostettler
| The colour of injustice : the mysterious murder of the daughter of a high court judge / / John Hostettler |
| Autore | Hostettler John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hook : , : Waterside Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Criminal justice, Administration of - Northern Ireland
Insanity (Law) - Northern Ireland |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-908162-38-4
1-908162-37-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464882803321 |
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The colour of injustice : the mysterious murder of the daughter of a high court judge / / John Hostettler
| The colour of injustice : the mysterious murder of the daughter of a high court judge / / John Hostettler |
| Autore | Hostettler John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hook : , : Waterside Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 pages) |
| Disciplina | 364.1523094167 |
| Soggetto topico |
Criminal justice, Administration of - Northern Ireland
Insanity (Law) - Northern Ireland |
| ISBN |
1-908162-38-4
1-908162-37-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789054503321 |
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| Hook : , : Waterside Press, , [2014] | ||
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The colour of injustice : the mysterious murder of the daughter of a high court judge / / John Hostettler
| The colour of injustice : the mysterious murder of the daughter of a high court judge / / John Hostettler |
| Autore | Hostettler John |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hook : , : Waterside Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 pages) |
| Disciplina | 364.1523094167 |
| Soggetto topico |
Criminal justice, Administration of - Northern Ireland
Insanity (Law) - Northern Ireland |
| ISBN |
9781908162380
1908162384 9781908162373 1908162376 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Copyright and publication details -- Contents -- About the Author -- List of Cases -- Acknowledgment -- Setting the Scene -- Introduction -- The Background -- Re-appraisal -- Political Influences -- Northern Ireland in a Time Warp -- Murder in the Glen -- The Crime Scene not made Secure -- The Victim's Mother -- Disputed Place and Time of Death -- Professor Crane's Report -- Cursory Investigation and Inquiries -- The Initial Investigation -- RAF Edenmore -- Selective Witnesses -- Airmen Interviewed -- Crucial Discrepancies -- Why Was the Family Exonerated? -- The Confession -- Breaking his Mask -- Iain Hay Gordon's Statement -- "The Confession is False" -- Coercion -- Insane -- Mental Disorder and Homicide -- The Homicide Act 1957 -- The Prosecution -- Plea of Not Guilty -- Prosecution Witnesses -- Challenging the Confession -- Evidence of Detective Superintendent Capstick -- Arguing the Confession was Unfair -- The Ruling of the Lord Chief Justice on the Confession -- The Trial Resumed in the Presence of the Jury -- Mrs Hetty Lyttle -- Dr Kenneth Wilson -- Dr Albert Wells -- Desmond Curran in the Witness Box -- The Defence -- Defence Counsel's Opening Speech -- Medical Evidence of the Defence -- Brenda Gordon in the Witness Box -- Douglas Gordon -- Mrs Gordon Recalled -- Expert Psychiatric Evidence -- Dr Rossiter Lewis -- Dr James Alexander Savage Mulligan -- Inadmissible Expert Evidence -- Evidence of RAF Officers -- Defence Closing Speech -- The Judge Sums-up -- Was the Summing-up of the Judge Fair? -- A Case for "Justice" -- Denial of Guilt -- Efforts of Gordon's Parents -- Petition -- Application to the Criminal Cases Review Commission -- New Evidence -- Undisclosed Statements -- Gideon Crawford -- Other Witnesses -- Man with a Large Facial Scar -- Other Suspects -- The Steel Family's Evidence -- Patrick Mulrine -- Richard Gould.
Sarah Elizabeth White -- James Killen Spence -- The Criminal Cases Review Commission -- Some Miscarriages of Justice -- Police Corruption -- The CCRC take up Gordon's Case -- Independent Body -- Legal Hiccup -- Review of the Confession -- Fresh Expert Evidence -- Conclusions -- Non-Disclosure of Evidence -- The Duty of Disclosure -- Instances of Non-Disclosure -- Identification Evidence -- Visual Identification and the Law -- The Summing-up of the Lord Chief Justice -- On Appeal -- Dismissive Reference to Fresh Evidence -- Original Verdict "Unsafe" -- Judgment -- The Test of an Unsafe Finding -- The Application of Current Standards -- Whether the Finding was Unsafe -- The Conduct of the Trial -- The Judge's Summing-up -- Dr Lewis's Evidence -- Non-Disclosure of Documents -- Marcella Devlin's Statement -- The Admissibility of the Confession -- The Additional Medical Evidence -- The Safety of the Finding of Guilt -- The Relationship of the Court of Appeal to the Criminal Cases Review Commission -- Dismissive Attitude -- The Case of Derek Bentley -- The Case of Ruth Ellis -- The Case of James Hanratty -- The Case of Timothy Evans -- R v Gore -- The Influence of Stormont Policies on the Legal Process -- Abuse of Power -- Weakness of Defence Team -- Disturbing Factors -- Aftermath -- Nightmares -- Summing-Up -- Who was the true murderer? -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- Also by John Hostettler -- Back cover. |
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| Hook : , : Waterside Press, , [2014] | ||
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The criminal jury old and new [[electronic resource] ] : jury power from early times to the present day / / John Hostettler
| The criminal jury old and new [[electronic resource] ] : jury power from early times to the present day / / John Hostettler |
| Autore | Hostettler John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Winchester [England], : Waterside Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
| Disciplina | 347.42752 |
| Soggetto topico |
Jury - Great Britain - History
Jury - Great Britain |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-12440-0
9786611124403 1-906534-08-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Cover ""; ""CONTENTS""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Origin and Early Growth of Jury Trial""; ""3 Tudor and Stuart Political Control""; ""4 The Jury in the Interregnum""; ""6 Jury Influence at its Zenith: The 18th Century""; ""7 Criminal Law Reform: The 19th Century""; ""8 Attacks on the Jury: The 20th Century""; ""9 Conclusion""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""Back cover "" |
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| Winchester [England], : Waterside Press, 2004 | ||
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The criminal jury old and new [[electronic resource] ] : jury power from early times to the present day / / John Hostettler
| The criminal jury old and new [[electronic resource] ] : jury power from early times to the present day / / John Hostettler |
| Autore | Hostettler John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Winchester [England], : Waterside Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
| Disciplina | 347.42752 |
| Soggetto topico |
Jury - Great Britain - History
Jury - Great Britain |
| ISBN |
1-281-12440-0
9786611124403 1-906534-08-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Cover ""; ""CONTENTS""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Origin and Early Growth of Jury Trial""; ""3 Tudor and Stuart Political Control""; ""4 The Jury in the Interregnum""; ""6 Jury Influence at its Zenith: The 18th Century""; ""7 Criminal Law Reform: The 19th Century""; ""8 Attacks on the Jury: The 20th Century""; ""9 Conclusion""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""Back cover "" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778302203321 |
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The criminal jury old and new : jury power from early times to the present day / / John Hostettler
| The criminal jury old and new : jury power from early times to the present day / / John Hostettler |
| Autore | Hostettler John |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Winchester [England], : Waterside Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
| Disciplina | 347.42752 |
| Soggetto topico |
Jury - Great Britain - History
Jury - Great Britain |
| ISBN |
9786611124403
9781281124401 1281124400 9781906534080 190653408X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Cover ""; ""CONTENTS""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Origin and Early Growth of Jury Trial""; ""3 Tudor and Stuart Political Control""; ""4 The Jury in the Interregnum""; ""6 Jury Influence at its Zenith: The 18th Century""; ""7 Criminal Law Reform: The 19th Century""; ""8 Attacks on the Jury: The 20th Century""; ""9 Conclusion""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""Back cover "" |
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| Winchester [England], : Waterside Press, 2004 | ||
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Dissenters, radicals, heretics and blasphemers [[electronic resource] ] : the flame of revolt that shines through English history / / John Hostettler
| Dissenters, radicals, heretics and blasphemers [[electronic resource] ] : the flame of revolt that shines through English history / / John Hostettler |
| Autore | Hostettler John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Sherfield on Loddon, Hook, Hampshire [England]], : Waterside Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Dissenters - Great Britain - History
Government, Resistance to - Great Britain - History Human rights - England - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-908162-14-7
1-908162-07-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463230803321 |
Hostettler John
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| [Sherfield on Loddon, Hook, Hampshire [England]], : Waterside Press | ||
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