Criminal Evidence presents a critical commentary on the rules and principles regulating the
admissibility of evidence and the processes of fact-finding in English criminal trials. The …

In this long-awaited book, Antony Duff offers a new perspective on the structures of criminal
law and criminal liability. His starting point is a distinction between responsibility …

Beginning with the premise that the principal function of a criminal trial is to find out the truth
about a crime, Larry Laudan examines the rules of evidence and procedure that would be …

The volumes discuss the proof and disproof of criminal law defenses and the alternative
consequences of a successful defense. They set out an overall conceptual framework within …

Prosecutorial discretion plays a pervasive role in the administration of criminal justice.
Prosecutors exercise essentially unchecked power in making decisions about charging and …

Unlike many aspects of the criminal law, defenses have not yet been the subject of
comprehensive conceptual analysis. The general nature and scope of most defenses have …

Punitive Civil Sanctions: The Middleground Between Criminal and Civil Law Page 1 Punitive
Civil Sanctions: The Middleground Between Criminal and Civil Law Kenneth Mannt …

At a time of political movement from illiberal rule, questions of transitional justice remain
largely unaddressed. How is the social understanding behind a new regime committed to …

In this Article, Professor Simon argues that conventional approaches to legal ethics are too
categorical. Rather than operating within a system of formalized ethical rules, he argues …

More than 200 years ago, William Blackstone warned that we must protect the criminal jury
not from" open attacks," but from" secret machinations" that on their face seem convenient …