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MODERN CRIMINOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CRIME IN RURAL AREAS
Russian Journal of Economics and Law, 2014 Objective: to examine the relevance of the issue and the characteristics of crime in rural areas in the Russian Federation, which is determined, on the one hand, by the complexity of the criminal situation in rural areas, the acuteness of the problems of
G. V. Antonov-Romanovskiy +4 more
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Arena HukumThe principle of dominus litis is owned by the Public Prosecutor as the master of the case in the criminal justice system. The Public Prosecutor has a central role in criminal law enforcement which begins when following the progress of the investigation
Jefferson Hakim
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, 1971 Substantial Increase in Coming Year\u27s Law Faculty; Most 2d, 3d Year Required Courses May Be Dropped; Fr. Walsh Stresses Wages and Hiring; Legal Writing Program to Be Expanded; Fordham Seeks O.E.O.
The Advocate, Fordham Law School
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Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examined how male rape myths, racial/ethnicity biases, and sexuality stereotypes influence verdicts in male‐on‐male rape trials—an area that is currently under‐researched. A sample of 463 participants read a mock rape trial, where both the defendant and complainant were male, with defendant ethnicity (White, Black, Asian) and ...
Lee J. Curley +3 more
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The legal status of the prosecutor in modern civil proceedure
Теорія і практика правознавства, 2019 The constitutional reform in the sphere of justice and further reform of civil procedure legislation are aimed at improving the efficiency of civil proceedings and bringing it into line with international standards of fair justice, which resulted in ...
Ірина Петрівна Тимошевська
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Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite growing public knowledge of false confession cases, research with students and community members continues to find that people assume confessions indicate guilt. The present research explored the implications of belief perseverance: the tendency to maintain a belief even when confronted with compelling contradictory evidence.
Taya D. Henry +2 more
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Good Person, Good Prosecutor in 2018 [PDF]
, 2018 Nearly twenty years ago, I wrote an essay on the ethics of prosecution in a time of mass incarceration called “Can You Be a Good Person and a Good Prosecutor?” I am both pleased and perplexed that the essay, which caused some controversy at the time ...
Smith, Abbe
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Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article considers how victim‐blaming and stereotypical attitudes about appropriate victim behaviour can impact upon the operation of rape trials, particularly by prejudicing a complainant's testimony where s/he can be portrayed as having departed from the stereotypical norm of a ‘real victim’.
Susan Leahy
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Prosecutors and Their Agents - Agents and Their Prosecutors
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2002 This is an effort to describe the dynamics of interaction between federal prosecutors and federal enforcement agents, and to suggest how these dynamics affect the exercise of enforcement discretion. It concludes by exploring ways in which the proposed normative model - which sees prosecutors and agents as members of a "working group," with each side ...
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The Prosecutor\u27s Obligation to Grant Defense Witness Immunity [PDF]
, 1988 The author enumerates the three most common situations in which the courts have required the prosecutor to offer immunity to defense witnesses: (1) to safeguard the defendant\u27s right to essential exculpatory testimony; (2) where the use of the ...
Gershman, Bennett L.
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