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Issues in separation of criminal procedural functions

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2018
The term ‘criminal procedural function’. has historically been used by scientists. In order to identify primary issues in procedural functions, the competition principle was analyzed.
Kaija S.
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On the Issue of the Effectiveness Peculiarities of Prosecutorial Activity

open access: yesСибирское юридическое обозрение, 2014
The article deals with the analysis of the complex of theoretical and practical issues related to the lawyer’s activities and the peculiarities of the prosecutor’s activity efficiency increase; the assessment criteria of the prosecutorial activity ...
A. V. Kobets
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The response to initial conflict factors during trial

open access: yesПроблеми сучасної психології, 2018
The article provides an analysis of the problem on initial conflict factors in the litigation. It is shown that the initial conflict factors of the participants of litigation generate the tensions of the situation and they are the result of their ...
I. V. Vashchenko, O. Р. Zelinska
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Confronting with the Prosecution

open access: yesACROSS
Confronting criminal investigation activity cannot always be qualified as illegal activity of some participants in the criminal process. The right to defense in the criminal process is a tool through which the defense side can try to confront the course
Iurie ODAGIU
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Case Attrition of Sexual Violence Offenses: Empirical Findings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Originally published in the Alaska Justice Forum 25(1–2): 1, 18–20 (Spring 2008-Summer 2008).This report examined the legal resolutions for 1,184 contact sexual violence cases reported to Alaska State Troopers in 2003 and 2004, and excluded results from ...
Rosay, André B., Wood, Darryl S.
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Invalid Forensic Science Testimony and Wrongful Convictions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This is the first study to explore the forensic science testimony by prosecution experts in the trials of innocent persons, all convicted of serious crimes, who were later exonerated by post-conviction DNA testing.
Garrett, Brandon L., Neufeld, Peter J.
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The enforcement of environmental law: civil or criminal penalties? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In the United Kingdom, regulatory bodies have traditionally relied on the use of the criminal law to protect the environment. Although the officials employed by these agencies may have regarded it as the ‘last resort’, prosecution – or at least the ...
Watson, Michael
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Political Motive and Bail: The Effect of Prosecutorial Strategies on Pretrial Decisions in Federal Terrorism Trials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The purpose of this study is to understand how prosecutorial strategies affect pretrial decisions in U.S. terrorism trials and how pretrial decisions in turn affect the disposition of those trials.
Clanton, Michael John
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Tempest in a Teapot – The Role of the Decision Tree in Enhancing Juror Comprehension and Whether It Interferes with the Jury’s Right to Deliberate Freely?

open access: yesOñati Socio-Legal Series, 2015
This article explores the potential of the decision tree (also referred to as a flow-chart, “Route to Verdict” or question-trail) to improve the legal comprehension of jurors in criminal trials. It examines why the decision tree has not yet been adopted
Marie Comiskey
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The prosecution of environmental offences in New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper will examine the background law regarding environmental offences under the Resource Management Act 1991 (NZ), prosecution trends, sentencing for RMA offences (including principles of sentencing, sentencing discretion, legislative guidance ...
Daya-Winterbottom, Trevor
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