American criminal courts : legal process and social context / / Casey Welch and John Randolph Fuller |
Autore | Welch Casey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (615 p.) |
Disciplina | 345.7301 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FullerJohn R |
Soggetto topico |
Criminal courts - United States
Criminal justice, Administration of - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-315-72215-1
1-317-52414-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS AND DEDICATIONS; PREFACE; ONLINE INSTRUCTOR AND STUDENT RESOURCES; CHAPTER 1 Principles and Decision-Making in U.S. Criminal Courts; The Rule of Law; Importance of Studying Criminal Courts; Overview of the Criminal Justice System; Theme 1: Steady Principles and Contextualized Changes; Legal Principles as a Source of Stability; Changes in the Courts; Theme 2: State Power and Individual Rights; Crime Control: The Exertion of State Power; Due Process: Individual Rights and Constraint of Arbitrary State Power
Due Process and the Three Branches of GovernmentProcedural Laws and Codes of Criminal Procedure; Balancing Crime Control and Individual Rights; Theme 3: Motivations, Decisions, and Actions of the Courtroom Workers; Patterns and Variance; Legal Frame: Principles, Duties of the Court, Procedure, and Reasoning; Internal Ecology: Organization, Processes, and Relationships Within a Court; External Ecology: Characteristics of Community; Legal Reality; Summary; References; Part 1 Formal Social Control; CHAPTER 2 Social Control, Comparative Courts, and the Development of the U.S. Judicial System Social Order and Social ControlSocial Order in Simple Societies; Transitional History: Empires and the Birth of Law and Courts; The Modern Nation-State and the Expansion of Courts; Comparative Legal and Court Systems; The Creation and Adaptation of U.S. Courts; The Federal Constitution; A National Judiciary; The Federalist System; Dialectics of Due Process and Crime Control; Modern Changes in the Criminal Courts; Industrial Revolution, Immigration, and Urbanization; Bureaucracies and Professional Training; Public Policy and Social Engineering; Professional Organizations Due-Process RevolutionSummary; References; CHAPTER 3 The Structure of Federal and State Courts; The Role of Criminal Courts: Limitations and Duties; Different Courts for Different Disputes; Issues Common to Federal and State Courts; Jurisdiction; Civil Courts; Original Jurisdiction: Criminal Trial Courts; Appellate Jurisdiction: Intermediate Appellate Courts; The High Court; Jurisdiction and Structure of Federal Constitutional Courts; U.S. Magistrate Courts; U.S. District Courts; U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals; U.S. Supreme Court; State Courts; State Court Caseload and Jurisdiction Structure of State Courts: Original and Appellate JurisdictionBudgets and Unification of State Courts; Specialized State Courts; Summary; References; CHAPTER 4 Criminal Law, Crime, and the Criminal Court Process; Law as the Foundation of State Power and Individual Rights; Definition of Law; Types and Sources of Law; Constitutional Law; Statutory Law: Private and Public; Judicial Law; Substantive Criminal Laws: Criminal Justice System Powers and Boundaries; Procedural Laws: Rules for Enforcing Rules; The Definition of Crime: Legal Reality and the Criminal Justice System Boundary Elements of a Crime |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464435403321 |
Welch Casey | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American criminal courts : legal process and social context / / Casey Welch and John Randolph Fuller |
Autore | Welch Casey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (615 p.) |
Disciplina | 345.7301 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FullerJohn R |
Soggetto topico |
Criminal courts - United States
Criminal justice, Administration of - United States |
ISBN |
1-317-52413-6
1-315-72215-1 1-317-52414-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS AND DEDICATIONS; PREFACE; ONLINE INSTRUCTOR AND STUDENT RESOURCES; CHAPTER 1 Principles and Decision-Making in U.S. Criminal Courts; The Rule of Law; Importance of Studying Criminal Courts; Overview of the Criminal Justice System; Theme 1: Steady Principles and Contextualized Changes; Legal Principles as a Source of Stability; Changes in the Courts; Theme 2: State Power and Individual Rights; Crime Control: The Exertion of State Power; Due Process: Individual Rights and Constraint of Arbitrary State Power
Due Process and the Three Branches of GovernmentProcedural Laws and Codes of Criminal Procedure; Balancing Crime Control and Individual Rights; Theme 3: Motivations, Decisions, and Actions of the Courtroom Workers; Patterns and Variance; Legal Frame: Principles, Duties of the Court, Procedure, and Reasoning; Internal Ecology: Organization, Processes, and Relationships Within a Court; External Ecology: Characteristics of Community; Legal Reality; Summary; References; Part 1 Formal Social Control; CHAPTER 2 Social Control, Comparative Courts, and the Development of the U.S. Judicial System Social Order and Social ControlSocial Order in Simple Societies; Transitional History: Empires and the Birth of Law and Courts; The Modern Nation-State and the Expansion of Courts; Comparative Legal and Court Systems; The Creation and Adaptation of U.S. Courts; The Federal Constitution; A National Judiciary; The Federalist System; Dialectics of Due Process and Crime Control; Modern Changes in the Criminal Courts; Industrial Revolution, Immigration, and Urbanization; Bureaucracies and Professional Training; Public Policy and Social Engineering; Professional Organizations Due-Process RevolutionSummary; References; CHAPTER 3 The Structure of Federal and State Courts; The Role of Criminal Courts: Limitations and Duties; Different Courts for Different Disputes; Issues Common to Federal and State Courts; Jurisdiction; Civil Courts; Original Jurisdiction: Criminal Trial Courts; Appellate Jurisdiction: Intermediate Appellate Courts; The High Court; Jurisdiction and Structure of Federal Constitutional Courts; U.S. Magistrate Courts; U.S. District Courts; U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals; U.S. Supreme Court; State Courts; State Court Caseload and Jurisdiction Structure of State Courts: Original and Appellate JurisdictionBudgets and Unification of State Courts; Specialized State Courts; Summary; References; CHAPTER 4 Criminal Law, Crime, and the Criminal Court Process; Law as the Foundation of State Power and Individual Rights; Definition of Law; Types and Sources of Law; Constitutional Law; Statutory Law: Private and Public; Judicial Law; Substantive Criminal Laws: Criminal Justice System Powers and Boundaries; Procedural Laws: Rules for Enforcing Rules; The Definition of Crime: Legal Reality and the Criminal Justice System Boundary Elements of a Crime |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789025203321 |
Welch Casey | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American criminal courts : legal process and social context / / Casey Welch and John Randolph Fuller |
Autore | Welch Casey |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (615 p.) |
Disciplina |
345.7301
345.7301000000 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FullerJohn R |
Soggetto topico |
Criminal courts - United States
Criminal justice, Administration of - United States |
ISBN |
1-317-52413-6
1-315-72215-1 1-317-52414-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS AND DEDICATIONS; PREFACE; ONLINE INSTRUCTOR AND STUDENT RESOURCES; CHAPTER 1 Principles and Decision-Making in U.S. Criminal Courts; The Rule of Law; Importance of Studying Criminal Courts; Overview of the Criminal Justice System; Theme 1: Steady Principles and Contextualized Changes; Legal Principles as a Source of Stability; Changes in the Courts; Theme 2: State Power and Individual Rights; Crime Control: The Exertion of State Power; Due Process: Individual Rights and Constraint of Arbitrary State Power
Due Process and the Three Branches of GovernmentProcedural Laws and Codes of Criminal Procedure; Balancing Crime Control and Individual Rights; Theme 3: Motivations, Decisions, and Actions of the Courtroom Workers; Patterns and Variance; Legal Frame: Principles, Duties of the Court, Procedure, and Reasoning; Internal Ecology: Organization, Processes, and Relationships Within a Court; External Ecology: Characteristics of Community; Legal Reality; Summary; References; Part 1 Formal Social Control; CHAPTER 2 Social Control, Comparative Courts, and the Development of the U.S. Judicial System Social Order and Social ControlSocial Order in Simple Societies; Transitional History: Empires and the Birth of Law and Courts; The Modern Nation-State and the Expansion of Courts; Comparative Legal and Court Systems; The Creation and Adaptation of U.S. Courts; The Federal Constitution; A National Judiciary; The Federalist System; Dialectics of Due Process and Crime Control; Modern Changes in the Criminal Courts; Industrial Revolution, Immigration, and Urbanization; Bureaucracies and Professional Training; Public Policy and Social Engineering; Professional Organizations Due-Process RevolutionSummary; References; CHAPTER 3 The Structure of Federal and State Courts; The Role of Criminal Courts: Limitations and Duties; Different Courts for Different Disputes; Issues Common to Federal and State Courts; Jurisdiction; Civil Courts; Original Jurisdiction: Criminal Trial Courts; Appellate Jurisdiction: Intermediate Appellate Courts; The High Court; Jurisdiction and Structure of Federal Constitutional Courts; U.S. Magistrate Courts; U.S. District Courts; U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals; U.S. Supreme Court; State Courts; State Court Caseload and Jurisdiction Structure of State Courts: Original and Appellate JurisdictionBudgets and Unification of State Courts; Specialized State Courts; Summary; References; CHAPTER 4 Criminal Law, Crime, and the Criminal Court Process; Law as the Foundation of State Power and Individual Rights; Definition of Law; Types and Sources of Law; Constitutional Law; Statutory Law: Private and Public; Judicial Law; Substantive Criminal Laws: Criminal Justice System Powers and Boundaries; Procedural Laws: Rules for Enforcing Rules; The Definition of Crime: Legal Reality and the Criminal Justice System Boundary Elements of a Crime |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828474503321 |
Welch Casey | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Federal criminal case processing |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 1990-2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (11 volumes) |
Disciplina | 345 |
Soggetto topico |
Criminal statistics - United States
Criminal courts - United States Sentences (Criminal procedure) - United States Criminal courts Criminal statistics Sentences (Criminal procedure) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910689514403321 |
Washington, D.C., : U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Statistics, 1990-2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Prosecuting terrorists [[electronic resource] ] : civilian and military trials for GTMO and beyond : hearing before the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology and Homeland Security [sic] of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, July 28, 2009 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 157 pages) |
Collana | S. hrg. |
Soggetto topico |
Trials (Terrorism) - United States
Terrorists - Legal status, laws, etc - United States Unlawful combatants - Legal status, laws, etc - United States Military courts - United States Criminal courts - United States Political prisoners - Government policy - United States Unlawful combatants - Government policy - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Prosecuting terrorists |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910703077003321 |
Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Trials without truth [[electronic resource] ] : why our system of criminal trials has become an expensive failure and what we need to do to rebuild it / / William T. Pizzi |
Autore | Pizzi William T. <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; London, : New York University Press, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
Disciplina | 345.7305 |
Soggetto topico |
Criminal justice, Administration of - United States
Trial practice - United States Criminal courts - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8147-6870-9
0-585-42497-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Soccer, football, and trial systems -- Technicalities and truth : the exclusionary rule -- Truth and the amount of evidence available at trial -- Trial system in trouble -- Discovering who we are : a look at four different trial systems -- Criminal trials in the United States: trials without truth -- Trials without truth : weak trial judges -- The Supreme Court : an institutional failure -- Weak trial system : who benefits? -- Juries : the loss of public confidence -- Starting down the path to reform. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455679103321 |
Pizzi William T. <1943-> | ||
New York ; ; London, : New York University Press, c1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Trials without truth [[electronic resource] ] : why our system of criminal trials has become an expensive failure and what we need to do to rebuild it / / William T. Pizzi |
Autore | Pizzi William T. <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; London, : New York University Press, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
Disciplina | 345.7305 |
Soggetto topico |
Criminal justice, Administration of - United States
Trial practice - United States Criminal courts - United States |
ISBN |
0-8147-6870-9
0-585-42497-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Soccer, football, and trial systems -- Technicalities and truth : the exclusionary rule -- Truth and the amount of evidence available at trial -- Trial system in trouble -- Discovering who we are : a look at four different trial systems -- Criminal trials in the United States: trials without truth -- Trials without truth : weak trial judges -- The Supreme Court : an institutional failure -- Weak trial system : who benefits? -- Juries : the loss of public confidence -- Starting down the path to reform. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780022503321 |
Pizzi William T. <1943-> | ||
New York ; ; London, : New York University Press, c1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Trials without truth : why our system of criminal trials has become an expensive failure and what we need to do to rebuild it / / William T. Pizzi |
Autore | Pizzi William T. <1943-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; London, : New York University Press, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
Disciplina | 345.7305 |
Soggetto topico |
Criminal justice, Administration of - United States
Trial practice - United States Criminal courts - United States |
ISBN |
0-8147-6870-9
0-585-42497-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Soccer, football, and trial systems -- Technicalities and truth : the exclusionary rule -- Truth and the amount of evidence available at trial -- Trial system in trouble -- Discovering who we are : a look at four different trial systems -- Criminal trials in the United States: trials without truth -- Trials without truth : weak trial judges -- The Supreme Court : an institutional failure -- Weak trial system : who benefits? -- Juries : the loss of public confidence -- Starting down the path to reform. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814125203321 |
Pizzi William T. <1943-> | ||
New York ; ; London, : New York University Press, c1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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