The Presumption of Innocence: Evidential and Human Rights Perspectives
(Part of the Criminal Law Library Series)
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The presumption of innocence is universally recognized as a fundamental human right and a core principle in the administration of criminal justice. Nonetheless, statutes creating criminal offences regularly depart from the presumption of innocence by requiring defendants to prove specific matters in order to avoid conviction. Legislatures and courts seek to justify this departure by asserting that the reversal of the burden of proof is necessary to...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1849460361
ISBN13:9781849460361
Release Date:June 2010
Publisher:Hart Publishing
Length:258 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.5" x 9.2"
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