Political Justice : : The Use of Legal Procedure for Political Ends / / Otto Kirchheimer.

How have regimes used the agencies of criminal justice for their own purposes? What characterizes the linkage of politics and justice? Drawing on a wealth of foreign and domestic source material, Otto Kirchheimer examines systematically the structure of state protection, the nature of a strictly &qu...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1961
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 2303
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Physical Description:1 online resource (468 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION
  • PART ONE. Political Justice: Cases, Causes, Methods
  • CHAPTER II. CHANGES IN THE STRUCTURE OF STATE PROTECTION
  • CHAPTER III. THE POLITICAL TRIAL
  • CHAPTER IV. LEGAL REPRESSION OF POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS
  • PART TWO. The Judge, the Defendant, and the State
  • CHAPTER V. CONDITIONS OF JUDICIAL ACTION
  • CHAPTER VI. THE DEFENDANT, HIS LAWYER, AND THE COURT
  • CHAPTER VII. "DEMOCRATIC CENTRALISM" AND POLITICAL INTEGRATION OF THE JUDICIARY
  • CHAPTER VIII. TRIAL BY FIAT OF THE SUCCESSOR REGIME
  • PART THREE. Political Justice Modified: Asylum and Clemency
  • CHAPTER IX. ASYLUM
  • CHAPTER X. THE QUALITY OF MERCY
  • CHAPTER XI. SUMMING UP
  • APPENDIX A. THE ROMAN EMPIRE AND THE CHRISTIANS
  • APPENDIX B. GUILLAUME DU VAIR: THE CASE OF T H E SUCCESSFUL LOYALTY SHIFT
  • INDEX