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Vogler, Richard, 1950-

A world view of criminal justice / Richard Vogler. - 1st - Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2005. - vi, 330 p. ; 24 cm. - International and comparative criminal justice .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-321) and index.

Understanding criminal process : a three-dimensional world view -- The European inquisitorial tradition -- The French revolution in criminal justice -- Regimes of terror : inquisition-process in the 20th century -- Maoism and the Chinese inquisitorial tradition -- Islamic criminal justice : theocratic inquisitoriality -- The origins of adversariality -- The great due-process revolution : adversariality in Europe and Latin America -- Adversariality and the collapse of 'socialist legality' -- Origins of the English jury -- The jury in the British overseas empire -- The European jury -- Direct popular participation : village courts and popular tribunals -- Criminal justice reform.

ISBN: 0754624676 9780754624677

LCCN: 2005017370

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Criminal procedure.
Law reform.

Dewey Class. No.: 345.05 VOG