This volume brings together expert commentators across different fields of Private Law to comment on a key decision by the UK Supreme Court (UKSC). As such, it will be an invaluable resource for academics, researchers, practitioners, judges and poli...Lasīt vairāk
This volume brings together expert commentators across different fields of Public Law to comment on a key decision by the UK Supreme Court (UKSC). Each author explores their cases content, as well as its implications for public law as a field and th...Lasīt vairāk
This book proposes using a jury-centric approach for improving laws, practices, and procedures in jury trials. It also examines juror comprehension research and why judges and lawyers have often been sceptical about this research....Lasīt vairāk
This book presents empirical research uncovering the views and experiences of Polish judges regarding the utilization of empathy in their work. It offers an in-depth examination of judges opinions, collected through an empirical study involving in-d...Lasīt vairāk
This book makes a critical intervention into debates about journalism and the crisis in local news. Interrogating the history and current practice of court coverage in the UK, the author argues for its importance as a central feature of both open ju...Lasīt vairāk
Focusing on the long eighteenth century this collection of essays charts the transition of British legal proceedings from early scenes of noise and disorder, to a much more rigid and solemn atmosphere by the start of the nineteenth century. Throug...Lasīt vairāk
This work explores issues facing contemporary juries, such as rapid advances in technology, changing dynamics and behaviours in society, and challenges aggravated by the Covid-19 pandemic. It presents research from various disciplines and jurisdicti...Lasīt vairāk
The book addresses and clarifies various misunderstandings about the notion of political theology, in its multiple and even opposite meanings....Lasīt vairāk
This book analyses the impact of courts and litigation on the way health systems set priorities and make rationing decisions. It focuses on how the judicial protection of the right to healthcare can impact the institutionalization, functioning and c...Lasīt vairāk
This second edition examines judicial independence as an aspect of democratization, based on the premise that democracy cannot be consolidated without the rule of law of which judicial independence is an indispensable part....Lasīt vairāk
Trends in the Judiciary, Vol 4, provides much needed insights into the lives, working environments, and social milieus of a group of judges....Lasīt vairāk
This book seeks to understand how women judges are situated as legal knowers on the High Court of Australia by asking whether a near-equal gender balance on the High Court has disrupted the Courts historically masculinist gender regime....Lasīt vairāk
This book demonstrates that the American institutional combination of common law and the presidential system favored policy implementation through formal procedures by autonomous agencies, and that it induced the creation and development of independ...Lasīt vairāk
Volume II of the Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales traces, for the first time, the genesis and early evolution of two principal institutions in the criminal justice system, the Crown Court and the Crown Prosecution Service....Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1991, this book traces the evolution of the House of Lords as a court for private litigation during the critically important years from 1621 to 1675. It offers new insights into contemporary politics, government and religion....Lasīt vairāk
This volume re-examines the mass violence which swept across Indonesia in 1965 in light of attempts to seek justice for the crimes committed before the International Peoples Tribunal for 1965....Lasīt vairāk
A comprehensive presentation of the use of economics in judicial decisions, this book is structured to provide all of the foundational concepts that are important for the application of economics to the development and interpretation of statutes tha...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents a comprehensive account of past and present efforts to introduce the jury system in Japan. Focused on related case studies, the book also discusses the instances when the idea of introducing trial by jury was rejected at different...Lasīt vairāk
During the last thirty years, the judiciary has undergone an unprecedented expansion in its size and power. This book reviews the resultant changes to judicial training, the judicial appointments process and the scrutiny of judges performance in the...Lasīt vairāk
Through an examination of the U.S. Supreme Courts written output during a recent landmark term, this book exposes many of the parallels between these two special kinds of language use....Lasīt vairāk
