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Documents the challenges and opportunities facing the Hong Kong police force following the reversion of political authority from the UK to China in 1997. This book may be of value to students and researchers working in the area of comparative policing, and comparative criminal justice, as well as police professionals, and policy-makers.
A collection of essays that presents a contextual view of genocide, allowing a consideration of the social and political concepts of the crime and of its historical dimensions as well as its legal treatment. It also suggests alternative justice solutions to the phenomenon of genocide.
This book argues the need for the establishment of an exclusionary rule of evidence in China as a means of protecting the people from police wrongdoing. In support of the argument and as a means of developing a suitable process.
Discusses sentencing within the context of international criminal law and examines internationalized trial processes and alternative mechanisms for resolution. It challenges our present understanding of how and why particular sentencing outcomes are produced and the ligitimacy of international trial justice.
This book argues that deference to parallel jurisdiction in the development of ICL as a hybrid of major state traditions has impeded the development of a purpose-designed and principled international criminal jurisprudence.
This volume presents a practical demonstration of the relevance of Carl Schmitt''s thought to parapolitical studies, arguing that his constitutional theory is the one best suited to investing the ΓÇÖdeep stateΓÇÖ with intellectual and doctrinal coherence. Critiquing SchmittΓÇÖs work from a variety of intellectual perspectives, the chapters discuss current parapolitical reality within the domain of criminology, the parapolitical nature of both the dual state and the national security state corporate complex. Using the USA as a prime example of the worldΓÇÖs current dual or ΓÇÖdeep political stateΓÇÖ, the criminogenic dimensions of the parapolitical systems of post 9/11 America are discussed. Using case studies, the dual state is examined as the causal factor of inexplicable parapolitical events within both the developed and developing world, including Sweden, Canada, Italy, Turkey, and Africa.
Suitable for researchers and academics with an interest in genocide, criminology, international organizations, and law and society, this book examines the law relating to genocide. It explores the failure of society to provide response to incidences of mass atrocity.
This volume presents a practical demonstration of the relevance of Carl Schmitt's thought to parapolitical studies, arguing that his constitutional theory is the one best suited to investing the 'deep state' with intellectual and doctrinal coherence. At the same time.
Observing the aspirations of advocates of restorative justice and the direction in which restorative justice is developing, this book examines the gaps that exist between the ideas of proponents of restorative justice and the objectives being pursued in practice. It also suggests possible ways for the restorative justice movement.
Enacted in 1860, the Indian Penal Code is the longest serving and one of the most influential criminal codes in the common law world. This book commemorates its one hundred and fiftieth anniversary and honours the law reform legacy of Thomas Macaulay, the principal drafter of the Code.
Addressing issues of criminal justice, this book presents research on criminal justice in Europe, Asia, Africa, Australasia, and the Americas. It proposes a theory of procedure derived from the international trial modes of 'inquisitorial justice', 'adversarial justice' and 'popular justice'. It is meant for comparative study and practical reform.
This book presents an evaluation of the role of gravity in international criminal justice. Undertaking a critical legal analysis of the law and practice of the ICC, it also draws on relevant jurisprudence of other international or internationalized criminal tribunals, as well as on the documents of the International Law Commission.
The study is located within international law and seeks to determine whether prosecuting the crime of aggression would necessarily entail an abuse of the legal process. Issues discussed in the book are the controversies over the location of debating the crime of aggression in either law or politics and the legal approach to the problems outlined.
Explores the question of whether the law, and genocide law in particular, can prevent mass atrocities. This book explains how genocide came to be accepted as a legal norm and analyses the intent required for this categorization. It also discusses individual suits against states for genocide, and explores the utility of genocide as a legal concept.
Examining the deviant structures of transnational organised crime, this book considers whether traditional mechanisms and national jusrisdictions can tackle this menace. The book discusses the possibilities of developing effective national and international strategies.
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