Courts and Trials : : A Multidisciplinary Approach / / ed. by Martin L. Friedland.

The judicial system occupies an important place in society, yet it has been one of the least studied of Canadian institutions. Traditionally, examination and criticism of the trial process have been left to lawyers and members of the legal profession. In this volume nine non-lawyers scrutinize its o...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (174 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • The trial of Socrates: a study in the morality of the criminal process
  • Theories of conflict resolution and the law
  • Psychology and evidence
  • Psychopathology of the trial process
  • Judicial power in Canada's political culture
  • Courts, legislatures, and the protection of human rights
  • The criminal courts and the control of addictions
  • The courts and economic regulation
  • Political trials and the Canadian political tradition