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Democracy in the courts : lay participation in European criminal justice systems / Marijke Malsch.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Malsch, M. (Marijke)
Series:
International and comparative criminal justice.
International and comparative criminal justice
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Criminal courts--Europe.
Criminal courts.
Lay judges--Europe.
Lay judges.
Jury--Europe.
Jury.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (245 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2009.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Examining lay participation in the administration of justice and how it reflects certain democratic principles, Democracy in the Courts explores issues critical to confidence in criminal justice.
Contents:
Cover; Contents; List of Figure and Tables; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Citizen Participation as a Form of Democracy; 3 Lay Adjudication in European Countries; 4 The Expertise of Professional Judges and Lay Adjudicators; 5 The Netherlands: The Involvement of Honorary Judges; 6 Expert Participation in Dutch Procedures; 7 Denmark; 8 Germany; 9 England and Wales; 10 Belgium; 11 Conclusions; Appendix: Overview of Interviews; References; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-227) and index.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
1-315-57642-2
1-317-15307-3
1-317-15306-5
1-282-24373-X
9786612243738
0-7546-9807-6
9781315576428
OCLC:
432995876

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