Core concepts in criminal law and criminal justice. Volume I, Anglo-German dialogues /

"Attempts at trans-jurisdictional debate and agreement are often beset by mutual misunderstanding. Professionals and academics engaged in comparative criminal law sometimes use the same terms with different meanings or different terms which mean the same thing. Although English is the new lingu...

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Group Author: Ambos, Kai; Duff, Antony; Roberts, Julian V; Weigend, Thomas; Heinze, Alexander
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, United Kingdom :
Publication Dates: 2020.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "Attempts at trans-jurisdictional debate and agreement are often beset by mutual misunderstanding. Professionals and academics engaged in comparative criminal law sometimes use the same terms with different meanings or different terms which mean the same thing. Although English is the new lingua franca in international and comparative criminal law, there are many ambiguities and uncertainties with regard to foundational criminal law and criminal justice concepts. However, there exist greater similarities among diverse systems of criminal law and justice than is commonly realised. This book w
Item Description: "This volume is the first of three (for now) to emerge from the Anglo- German Dialogue project (which is described in the Introduction). The chapters are based on drafts that were discussed at a series of biannual workshops."--ECIP preface.
Carrier Form: xxi, 483 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781108483391
1108483399
Index Number: K5014
CLC: D914-532
Call Number: D914-532/C797/v.1