What would become of the criminal trial if the jury was taken out of the picture? This is precisely what occurred in Northern Ireland in 1973, after a Commission (chaired by Lord Diplock) recommended that cases connected with the "troubles" be tried by a judge alone. The authors' study of both Diplock and jury trials in Northern Ireland yields broad lessons for all those interested in the administration of criminal justice.
What would become of the criminal trial if the jury was taken out of the picture? This is precisely what occurred in Northern Ireland in 1973, after a...
The role of the judge in criminal proceedings is a multifaceted one that is subject constantly to new demands and challenges. This collection of essays on the subject is comparative and international in scope.
The role of the judge in criminal proceedings is a multifaceted one that is subject constantly to new demands and challenges. This collection of essay...