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The Anatomy of Discretion: An Analysis of Prosecutorial Decision Making [PDF]
, 2012 Prosecuting attorneys enjoy exceptionally broad discretion in making decisions that influence criminal case outcomes. They make pivotal decisions throughout the life of a case with little public or judicial scrutiny.
Bruce Frederick, Don Stemen
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Children experiencing parental imprisonment are known to be among the most overlooked in our community. They often experience multiple and compounding disadvantages, with long‐term consequences, but receive no specialised assistance. Knowledge about these children and their families is lacking in Australia and is required to inform policy ...
Catherine Flynn +6 more
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PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF EUROJUST AND THE EUROPEAN PUBLIC PROSECUTOR ’S OFFICE
Электронное приложение к Российскому юридическому журналу, 2019 The author analyzes points of view of foreign scientists on the problems and prospects of the creation and development of supranational entities engaged in cross-border criminal prosecution in the European Union, as well as legal acts of the European ...
Shevtsova Lidiya
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Сибирское юридическое обозрение, 2020 The article describes the features of the modern criminal procedure of Mongolia, which consist in the absence of the stage of initiation of criminal proceedings, confluence of a decision of initiation of criminal proceedings and decision about ...
P. V. Kozlovskii, G. Rentsendorj
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Case Study in Iranian Criminal system [PDF]
Criminal code is so important than other legal code, because its relevance to people life, honor and property. so I think if you want scrutiny develop of society you must note to its criminal law & penal procedure.
Zarrokh, Ehsan
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Nothing to See Here: Researching Non‐Recent Child Abuse in Schools and the Politics of Silence
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While institutions, including schools, have responsibilities to protect children from harm, responses to instances of child sexual abuse have often exhibited avoidance and denial. Recent public inquiries in Australia revealed that some institutions, particularly in the Catholic sector, employed a deliberate strategy of silence which was used ...
John Crowley +2 more
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Attorney-Client Privilege, Ethical Rules, and the Impaired Criminal Defendant, The [PDF]
, 1997 Attorneys who represent possibly incompetent defendants charged with criminal conduct face difficult ethical issues, implicating professional duties of loyalty, zealous representation, and confidentiality-as an ethical question and as a matter of the law
Cohen, James A.
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Australia's Migration Strategy: An Effective Response to Migrant Worker Exploitation?
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A series of publicised migrant worker injuries and deaths has drawn attention to the issue of migrant worker exploitation (MWE) in Australia. In response, the Australian Government has included ‘Tackling Worker Exploitation’ as a key area of its Migration Strategy which it introduced in 2023. However, it is unclear how effective the Strategy’s
Evelyn Dowling, Alexandra Ridgway
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Competency, Counsel, and Criminal Defendants’ Inability To Participate [PDF]
, 2018 Built into the foundation of the U.S. criminal justice system is the idea that defendants must be able to participate in the trials against them. The right not to stand trial unless competent is premised on the idea that it is fundamentally unfair for ...
Faber, Sara R.
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In Australia, governments fund Community Legal Centres (CLCs) as part of the legal assistance sector (LAS) to meet the ‘legal needs’ of people experiencing disadvantage who cannot afford private legal services. Persistent unmet demand for CLCs is well‐documented. As artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used in private legal practice to
Catherine Hastings +2 more
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