Criminal law: procedure and offences

"La creciente expansión y protagonismo del Derecho penal en gran parte del mundo, y especialmente en Estados Unidos, se ha traducido en una gran cantidad de leyes penales y muchos más castigos que resultan sospechosos en términos de legitimidad.

"Las peculiaridades de su regulación jurídica y de su forma de existencia social hacen de la defraudación tributaria un exigente banco de pruebas para la dogmática y la criminología.

Durante las últimas tres décadas se viene sosteniendo que el Derecho penal y, en concreto, el principio de legalidad viven en un «estado de crisis».

Few issues bedevil criminology and criminal justice as much as free will versus determinism.

The toll of America's gun violence epidemic is usually measured in lives lost-more than 35,000 each year.

"El Derecho fundamental a la presunción de inocencia es la esencia de todo proceso penal: no es un principio más del proceso, es el proceso mismo, a modo de directa prohibición de desautorizarlo.

"Administrar justicia y despejar las situaciones de incertidumbre se realiza a través de uncomplejo proceso de conocimiento y de toma de decisiones, en las cuales intervienen activamentelas partes y el juez.

Setenta y cinco años después de ser introducida por Edwin Sutherland, la noción de «delincuencia de cuello blanco» ha conseguido imponerse no sólo en la criminología, sino también en otras disciplinas, como el Derecho penal, la sociología, la ciencia política e incluso en el lenguaje cotidiano.

"Sin duda alguna, la teoría del bien jurídico se encuentra entre las exportaciones más exitosas de la dogmática jurídico-penal alemana.

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Integral Psychedelic Therapy is a groundbreaking, evidence-based collection that explores how psychedelic medicine can be incorporated into contemporary psychotherapy.

This book presents the argument that solution-driven policy and treaty changes, if faithfully implemented, will rekindle the relevance of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in combatting and prosecuting atrocity crimes.

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This book presents the argument that solution-driven policy and treaty changes, if faithfully implemented, will rekindle the relevance of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in combatting and prosecuting atrocity crimes.

Bringing together a range of perspectives, this book establishes a criminology of the domestic, paying particular attention to emerging spatial and relational reconfigurations.

Addressing the relationship between law and the visual, this book examines the importance of photography in Central, East, and Southeast European show trials.

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Bringing together a range of perspectives, this book establishes a criminology of the domestic, paying particular attention to emerging spatial and relational reconfigurations.

Esta obra es producto de la síntesis y edición de los apuntes tomados en las clases impartidas por el autor a varias generaciones de estudiantes de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

Tackling juvenile offending has become a key part of crime reduction strategies.

This book undertakes a sociolegal examination of the intermediary role within the criminal justice system.

Dieser Klausurenkurs im Strafrecht für die Examensvorbereitung ist eine Kombination aus Fallbuch und problemorientierten Repetitionskurs.

A thorough and engaging look at an unexpected driver of changes in the American criminal justice systemDriving is an unavoidable part of life in the United States.

While many researchers study offenders and offending, few actually journey into the correctional world to meet offenders face to face.

There have been many heroes and victims in the battle to abolish the death penalty, and Marie Deans fits into both of those categories.

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The felony murder doctrine is one of the most widely criticized features of American criminal law.

This handbook explores criminal law systems from around the world, with the express aim of stimulating comparison and discussion.

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Essentials of Medicolegal Death Investigation uses a unique approach by combining medical issues, injury patterns, and investigative procedures to provide the reader with the basic fundamentals for a death investigation.

This book provides a holistic overview of the English and Welsh system of criminal justice, from the earliest stages of investigation and arrest through to the punishment and release of offenders.

This book presents a critical chronology of the modern slavery survivor journey in the UK, from intervention by the authorities to long-term recovery.

This book presents a critical chronology of the modern slavery survivor journey in the UK, from intervention by the authorities to long-term recovery.

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L'année 2015 marque la célébration des 70 ans de l'ordonnance du 2 février 1945 relative à l'enfance délinquante.

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El juicio sobre los hechos ha pertenecido durante mucho tiempo, sea al ámbito de cuestiones jurídicas no problemáticas, sea a una «zona de penumbra» donde reina el arbitrio judicial.

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The act of interrogation, and the debate over its use, pervades our culture, whether through fictionalized depictions in movies and television or discussions of real-life interrogations on the news.

The first comprehensive book on rape since Susan Brownmiller's Against Our Will and Susan Estrich's Real Rape, this volume probes every aspect of rape law and the discrepancies between ideal law (on the books) and real law (in action).

Forensic linguistics, or the study of language and the law, is a growing field of scholarly and public interest with an established research presence.

In this ambitious interdisciplinary study, James B.

Mention the phrase Homeland Security and heated debates emerge about state uses and abuses of legal authority.

A startling look at the power and perspectives of city building inspectors as they navigate unequal housing landscapes.

When we consider the concept of sexual abuse and harassment, our minds tend to jump either towards adults caught in unhealthy relationships or criminals who take advantage of children.

When it was published twenty-five years ago, Catharine MacKinnon’s pathbreaking work Sexual Harassment of Working Women had a major impact on the development of sexual harassment law.

In the past few years, the need for prison reform in America has reached the level of a consensus.