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Torture and Use of Force in German Criminal Procedure. The End of Torture and Enforced Testimonies as well as the Recurrence of Torture in Emergencies

open access: yesJournal on European History of Law, 2013
Any textbook on legal history includes a reference to the abolition of torture in Prussia under the rule of Frederick II (1740/1754). However, authors rarely depict that other types of violent enforcement of testimony remained part of Prussian and ...
Arnd Koch
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Clarity and the Criminal Law [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Criminal Law, 2007
In 1873, Baron Martin stated that 'The criminal law ought to be reasonable and intelligible' (R v Middleton (1873) L.R. 2 Crown Ca. Res. 57). That proposition is just as potent today as when it was made. As the branch of law incorporating the ultimate powers of control which the state exercises over citizens, criminal law should be consonant with ...
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The place of social capital in the prevention and control of occurrence of crime in society

open access: yesEnvironment Conservation Journal, 2015
The crime rate in the society is as one of the criteria for measuring the level of social capital in communities. Low levels of social capital known as one of the reasons for the increase in crime and social ills in the society qualitatively and ...
Abdolnaser Kord Tamini   +2 more
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After Zigzagging Between Extremes, Finally Common Sense? Will Belgium Return to Reasonable Rules on Illegally Obtained Evidence?

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Direito Processual Penal, 2021
In the absence of statutory rules on the matter, Belgian courts traditionally applied a strict exclusionary rule for illegally gathered evidence and its fruits.
Frank Verbruggen, Charlotte Conings
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Integration of Artificial Intelligence into Criminal Procedure Law and Practice in Kazakhstan

open access: yesLaws
Legal regulation and practical implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in Kazakhstan’s criminal procedure are considered within the context of judicial digital transformation.
Gulzhan Nusupzhanovna Mukhamadieva   +3 more
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Stimulant abuse as a coping strategy—Forensic and criminal consequences of stimulant abuse for neuroenhancement

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
Pharmacological neuroenhancement (PN) describes the use of divergent psychoactive substances to enhance mental performance (cognition) without medical need. This kind of substance abuse takes place predominantly in stressful situations.
Philipp Dominik   +3 more
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Fatigue and the Criminal Law

open access: yesIndustrial Health, 2005
Fatigue is an increasingly recognised risk factor for transportation accidents. In light of this, there is the question of whether driving whilst fatigued should be a criminal offence. This paper discusses the current legal position, including the problems of voluntary conduct and self awareness. Three models for reform are proposed.
JONES, Christopher B.   +2 more
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Examining the relation between education, recidivism & crime prevention

open access: yesDiscover Global Society
This article examines the relation between education in prisons and the reduction of recidivism, assessing the potential benefits of prison education and vocational programs at an international scale.
Georgios Chloupis, Despoina Kontompasi
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Criminal Law and Scope of Criminal Law

open access: yesInternational Journal of Law and Society
Unitary state The Republic of Indonesia is a country with foundations on law ( Rechts Staat ). In space its scope there is a number of one of the principles that is principle legality . Scope​ law criminal interests oriented​ general . Criminal law is knowledge basics that everyone should know and understand student law . Based on description above​ as
null Yolla Veronica Sembiring   +4 more
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Dentistry and criminal law [PDF]

open access: yesAustralian Dental Journal, 2017
AbstractCriminal law in dentistry, as shaped and moulded by the prevailing views of society, defines what is or is not socially acceptable. It applies in both personal and professional contexts with the intended consequence of protecting the public from unacceptable conduct and potential imbalances of power.
BS Khoury, JN Khoury
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