The origins of adversary criminal trial
The lawyer-dominated adversary system of criminal trial, which now typifies practice in Anglo-American legal systems, was developed in England in the 18th century. This text shows how and why lawyers were able to capture the trial
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2005, 2005
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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: | The lawyer-dominated adversary system of criminal trial, which now typifies practice in Anglo-American legal systems, was developed in England in the 18th century. This text shows how and why lawyers were able to capture the trial |
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| Item Description: | Originally published: 2003 |
| Physical Description: | xxii, 354 p. ill |
| ISBN: | 9780191718137 0191718130 |