Coping with Overloaded Criminal Justice Systems The Rise of Prosecutorial Power Across Europe

The comparative study documented here was supported by the Fritz-Thyssen Foundation and the European Commission. It examined prosecution services in different European countries intending to understand their national role and function within the respective criminal justice system and thereby to high...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jehle, Jörg-Martin, Wade, Marianne (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2006, 2006
Edition:1st ed. 2006
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Varying Structures and Convergent Trends in Prosecution within Europe
  • The Function of Public Prosecution within the Criminal Justice System
  • The Power to Decide — Prosecutorial Control, Diversion and Punishment in European Criminal Justice Systems Today
  • Dealing with Various Offence Types in Different Criminal Justice Systems — Case Examples
  • The Prosecution Service Function within the Criminal Justice System
  • The Prosecution Service Function within the English Criminal Justice System
  • The Prosecution Service Function within the French Criminal Justice System
  • The Prosecution Service Function within the German Criminal Justice System
  • The Prosecution Service Function within the Dutch Criminal Justice System
  • The Prosecution Service Function within the Polish Criminal Justice System
  • The Prosecution Service Function within the Swedish Criminal Justice System