Criminal Defence and Procedure

Comparative Ethnographies in the United Kingdom, Germany, and the United States

Häftad, Engelska, 2010

AvT. Scheffer,K. Hannken-Illjes,A. Kozin

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This book, written by three authors from different disciplinary backgrounds, provides an in-depth comparison of criminal defence work in different legal cultures. Criminal Defence and Procedure opens up new horizons for legal comparison, inviting novel understandings of procedural law as well as possibilities of legal reform.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2010-01-01
Mått140 x 216 x 12 mm
Vikt279 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor208
Upplaga10001
FörlagPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN9781349311248

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Kriminalvård och straff inom Samhalle och politik
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Brottslighet och kriminologi inom Samhalle och politik
Regionalt styre och förvaltning inom Samhalle och politik
Internationell rätt inom Juridik
Socialt arbete och välfärd inom Samhalle och politik

THOMAS SCHEFFER is Heisenberg Scholar at the Institute for European Ethnology, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany, and previously led the law-in-action Research Group at the Free University Berlin. He has conducted ethnographic and discourse analytical research on migration control, social work, legal casework, and parliamentary inquiries. His research interests include micro-sociology, sociology of knowledge, and cultural comparison. Scheffer is spokesperson of the section 'sociology of law' in the German Sociological Association. KATI HANNKEN-ILLJES is a Senior Lecturer at the Department for German Linguistics, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Germany. Her research focuses on legal rhetoric, the relation of narrating and arguing and the didactics of teaching interpersonal communication. ALEXANDER KOZIN is Research Fellow at Freie Universitaet Berlin, Germany. His areas of specialization include communication studies, phenomenology, translation theory, semiotics, and law and society. Currently, he is working on a project that examines criminal law in relation to 'subjects with limited culpability'.