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Delay In Process, Denial Of Justice: The Jurisprudence And Empirics Of Speedy Trials In Comparative Perspective, Jayanth K. Krishnan, C. Raj Kumar Jan 2011

Delay In Process, Denial Of Justice: The Jurisprudence And Empirics Of Speedy Trials In Comparative Perspective, Jayanth K. Krishnan, C. Raj Kumar

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Criminal law scholars regularly maintain that American prisons are overcrowded and that defendants in custody wait long periods of time before having their cases brought to trial. A similar refrain is made of the penal process in India – the world’s largest democracy, an ally of the United States, and a country with a judiciary that has drawn upon American criminal procedure law. In fact, the situation in India is thought to be much worse. Accounts of prisoners languishing behind bars for several years – and sometimes decades – awaiting their day in court are not uncommon. And many Indian …


Criminal Procedure In The "Land Of Oz": Lessons For America, Craig M. Bradley Jan 1990

Criminal Procedure In The "Land Of Oz": Lessons For America, Craig M. Bradley

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Comparative Law As Basic Research, Jerome Hall Jan 1980

Comparative Law As Basic Research, Jerome Hall

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Symposium: The New German Penal Code, Jerome Hall, W. J. Wagner Jan 1976

Symposium: The New German Penal Code, Jerome Hall, W. J. Wagner

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