The judicial system of Russia / Kathryn Hendley, Peter H. Solomon, Jr.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hendley, Kathryn, author.

Solomon, Peter H., author.

Series:

Judicial systems of the world.

Oxford scholarship online.

Judicial systems of the world

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Justice, Administration of--Russia (Federation).

Justice, Administration of.

Courts--Russia (Federation).

Courts.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (0 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.

Summary:

This text paints a portrait of the courts of the Russian Federation under Putin. It stresses the dual nature of a judicial system where ordinary cases are handled fairly, but where cases of interest to powerful persons are subject to influence.

Contents:

Intro

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

List of Figures

List of Tables

List of Abbreviations

List of Key Individuals

Introduction

I. Historical Perspectives

1. Legacies from the Past: Tsarism and the Soviet Experience

2. (Re)Making of Courts and Judicial Governance, 1988-2021

II. People, Attitudes, Politics

3. Judges and the Judiciary: Recruitment, Discipline, Careers

4. Lawyers: Training and Role in the Courts

5. Public Attitudes towards Courts and the Use of Courts

6. Cases with Outside or Inappropriate Influence

III. Administration of Justice or Courts in Action

7. Justice-of-the-Peace Courts and Everyday Law

8. Administration of Criminal Justice

9. Civil Justice

10. Arbitrazh Courts and Business Disputes

11. Constitutional and Administrative Justice

Conclusion

Appendix

References

Index.

Notes:

This edition also issued in print: 2023.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on November 16, 2023).

ISBN:

0-19-191617-X

0-19-264856-X

0-19-264857-8

OCLC:

1409618860