Crime, procedure and evidence in a comparative and international context : : essays in honour of Professor Mirjan Damaska / / edited by John Jackson, Maximo Langer and Peter Tillers.

• TeilnehmendeR: Jackson, John D., 1955-; Langer, Maximo,; Tillers, Peter,
• Place / Publishing House: Oxford ;, Portland, Oregon : : Hart Publishing,, 2008.
• Year of Publication: 2008
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 438 pages)

Table of Contents

Introduction : Damaska and comparative law / John Jackson and Maximo Langer -- Mirjan Damaska : a bridge between legal cultures / Harold Hongju Koh -- The decay of the inquisitorial ideal : plea bargaining invades German criminal procedure / Thomas Weigend -- Sentencing in the US : an inquisitorial soul in an adversarial body? / William T Pizzi -- Italian criminal procedure : a system caught between two traditions / Luca Marafioti -- The two faces of justice in the post-Soviet legal sphere : adversarial procedure, jury trial, plea-bargaining and the inquisitorial legacy / Stephen C Thaman -- Some trends in continental criminal procedure in transition countries of South-Eastern Europe / Davor Krapac -- Dances of criminal justice : thoughts on systemic differences and the search for the truth / Elisabetta Grande -- Cognitive strategies and models of fact-finding / Craig R Callen -- Are there universal principles or forms of evidential inference? Of inference networks and onto-epistemology / Peter Tillers.

Extraterritorial jurisdiction : applications to 'terrorism' / M Cherif Bassiouni -- Faces of transnational justice : two attempts to build common standards beyond national boundaries / John Jackson -- Reflections on the 'hybridisation' of criminal procedure / Mireille Delmas-Marty -- The confrontation right across the systemic divide / Richard D Friedman -- The good faith acquisition of stolen art / John Henry Merryman -- Faces of justice adrift? Damaska's comparative method and the future of common law evidence / Paul Roberts -- Utility and truth in the scholarship of Mirjan Damaska / Ronald J Allen and Georgia N Alexakis -- Sentencing and comparative law theory / Richard S Frase -- No right answer? / James Q Whitman -- Anglo-American and continental systems : marsupials and mammals of the law / Richard O Lempert.