Add to ORKGAmerican criminal law has a deep commitment to the presumption of innocence. Yet at the same time, American criminal justice is, by international standards, extraordinarily harsh. This Article addresses this troubling state of affairs. The Article contrasts the American approach with the approach of the inquisitorial tradition of continental Europe
Since the Human Rights Act 1998, scholars and courts have dedicated considerable attention to the pr...
The presumption of innocence is an ancient human right and is included in international criminal law...
In a recent issue of this Journal, Professor Abraham Goldstein and Research Fellow Martin Marcus dis...
American criminal law has a deep commitment to the presumption of innocence. Yet at the same time, A...
James Q. Whitman, in his deeply comparative new article, describes the American criminal justice sys...
Good men everywhere praise the presumption of innocence. And be they Frenchmen, Germans, or American...
Many international instruments proclaim that those who face criminal prosecution ought to be afforde...
Although the presumption of innocence is universally acknowledged as central to the Anglo-American a...
In these essays, the authors explore different views of the criminal trial as a means of determining...
This article examines the U.K. and U.S. systems to determine what lessons, if any, the United States...
This article considers the increasing tendency for legislatures to depart from the fundamental crimi...
When the state aims to prevent responsible and dangerous actors from harming its citizens, it must c...
The presumption of innocence is widely considered important, included in most human rights agreement...
This Article argues that crime in the United States has reached socially unacceptable proportions an...
In the past, wrongful convictions were seen as a local problem largely undeserving of national or in...
Since the Human Rights Act 1998, scholars and courts have dedicated considerable attention to the pr...
The presumption of innocence is an ancient human right and is included in international criminal law...
In a recent issue of this Journal, Professor Abraham Goldstein and Research Fellow Martin Marcus dis...
American criminal law has a deep commitment to the presumption of innocence. Yet at the same time, A...
James Q. Whitman, in his deeply comparative new article, describes the American criminal justice sys...
Good men everywhere praise the presumption of innocence. And be they Frenchmen, Germans, or American...
Many international instruments proclaim that those who face criminal prosecution ought to be afforde...
Although the presumption of innocence is universally acknowledged as central to the Anglo-American a...
In these essays, the authors explore different views of the criminal trial as a means of determining...
This article examines the U.K. and U.S. systems to determine what lessons, if any, the United States...
This article considers the increasing tendency for legislatures to depart from the fundamental crimi...
When the state aims to prevent responsible and dangerous actors from harming its citizens, it must c...
The presumption of innocence is widely considered important, included in most human rights agreement...
This Article argues that crime in the United States has reached socially unacceptable proportions an...
In the past, wrongful convictions were seen as a local problem largely undeserving of national or in...
Since the Human Rights Act 1998, scholars and courts have dedicated considerable attention to the pr...
The presumption of innocence is an ancient human right and is included in international criminal law...
In a recent issue of this Journal, Professor Abraham Goldstein and Research Fellow Martin Marcus dis...