Advocacy and the making of the adversarial criminal trial 1800-1865
During the first half of the 19th century, the criminal trial changed beyond recognition to attain its modern adversarial form. This book discusses the dynamics of this transformation and, in particular, the role of the Prisoners' Counsel Act 1836
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Clarendon
1998, 1998
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| Series: | Oxford studies in modern legal history / Oxford studies in modern legal history
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | During the first half of the 19th century, the criminal trial changed beyond recognition to attain its modern adversarial form. This book discusses the dynamics of this transformation and, in particular, the role of the Prisoners' Counsel Act 1836 |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 215 p. |
| ISBN: | 9780191682414 0191682411 |