Taming the Presumption of Innocence provides a comprehensive account of the presumption of innocence in criminal law and procedure. It defends a narrow but clearly defined role for the presumption and resists efforts to cast it as a panacea for many of what are believed to be the unnecessarily harsh features of contemporary criminal justice systems.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Chapter 1: The Presumption of Innocence: Sorting the Claims
- Chapter 2: The Human Right to Be Presumed Innocent
- Chapter 3: Non-Proceduralism and the Presumption of Innocence
- Chapter 4: The Presumption of Innocence in the Trial Setting
- Chapter 5: Justifying the Proof Structure of Criminal Trials
- Chapter 6: Do We Really Need a Pre-Trial Presumption of Innocence?
- Chapter 7: Pre-Trial Detention and the Presumption of Innocence
- Chapter 8: Incomplete Prosecutions and the Presumption of Innocence
- Chapter 9: The Presumption of Innocence Post-Punishment
- Epilogue