High Court decision in Dyers v The Queen confirms a reinforced right to silence. This confirms the view of a departure from the earlier view, where the right to silence was a conditional right. The evidentiary burden has been shifted on to the prosecution but no attention has been given to the significance of having developed an entire corpus of generally applicable evidentiary rules from the unique context of child sexual abuse. Thus criminal courts have been rendered virtually powerless to convict sexual predators.5 page(s
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The so-called right to silence ia a two-fold : in relation to the pre-trial stage (out-of-court) sil...
In response to problems encountered in the administration of justice in Northern Ireland, the Britis...
In the recent Supreme Court case Salinas v. Texas, the Court declined to answer whether precustodial...
The right to silence is both a fundamental and a controversial element of the legal process. Suspect...
The right to remain silent is one of the most important symbols of a fair trial in the accusatorial ...
The right to silence, or privilege against self-incrimination, which is protected by the common law,...
For years, there have been threats to repeal the Human Rights Act and, with Brexit looming, it appea...
In Salinas v. Texas, the United States Supreme Court held that a suspect’s refusal to answer an offi...
The right to silence, or the privilege against self-incrimination, has long been recognised as an im...
As the European Court of Human Rights has come to qualify the privilege against self-incrimination a...
It is commonly understood that an arrested person has a right to remain silent and that the governme...
This research focuses on whether the right to silence should have been abolished. The ‘right to sile...
This paper shows that innocent suspects benefit from exercising the right to silence in criminal pro...
A person's right not to incriminate oneself or to remain silent and not contribute to their own incr...
This thesis studies the right to silence and proposes restricting the right to pre-trial silence in ...
The so-called right to silence ia a two-fold : in relation to the pre-trial stage (out-of-court) sil...
In response to problems encountered in the administration of justice in Northern Ireland, the Britis...
In the recent Supreme Court case Salinas v. Texas, the Court declined to answer whether precustodial...