Fighting for Justice: The History and Origins of Adversary TrialAdversary trial emerged in England only in the 18th century. Its origins and significance have tended to go unrecognised by judges, lawyers, jurists and researchers until relatively modern times when conflict has become a key social issue. |
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The History and Origins of Adversary Trial John Hostettler. Acknowledgements ... William Garrow at the Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn were its Librarian ... Justice iv Acknowledgements.
The History and Origins of Adversary Trial John Hostettler. Acknowledgements ... William Garrow at the Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn were its Librarian ... Justice iv Acknowledgements.
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... trial and its contribution to human rights and the scales of ... William Garrow and his erstwhile contempories. John Hostettler Rustington‐on‐Sea 2006 Fighting for Justice The History and Origins of Adversary Trial Fighting for Justice vi.
... trial and its contribution to human rights and the scales of ... William Garrow and his erstwhile contempories. John Hostettler Rustington‐on‐Sea 2006 Fighting for Justice The History and Origins of Adversary Trial Fighting for Justice vi.
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... Trial Contents Acknowledgements iv Preface v 1. What is Adversary Trial? 9 2. No Counsel for Prisoners 21 3. Treason Trials Act: the Birth of Adversary Trial 32 4. Rights of the Individual 50 5. Sir William Garrow 59 6. Garrow at the ...
... Trial Contents Acknowledgements iv Preface v 1. What is Adversary Trial? 9 2. No Counsel for Prisoners 21 3. Treason Trials Act: the Birth of Adversary Trial 32 4. Rights of the Individual 50 5. Sir William Garrow 59 6. Garrow at the ...
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... trial, the accused could not compel the attendance of witnesses and could ... William Scroggs, who were prominent in treason trials arising from the ... trial by jury and the empanelling of jurors fairly; that excessive bail should not be ...
... trial, the accused could not compel the attendance of witnesses and could ... William Scroggs, who were prominent in treason trials arising from the ... trial by jury and the empanelling of jurors fairly; that excessive bail should not be ...
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... William Garrow who appeared in many hundreds of cases at the Old Bailey and established an aggressive style of questioning in cross‐examination. As will be seen, this was vital in securing adversary trial and also helped lead to the ...
... William Garrow who appeared in many hundreds of cases at the Old Bailey and established an aggressive style of questioning in cross‐examination. As will be seen, this was vital in securing adversary trial and also helped lead to the ...
Contents
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32 | |
4 Rights of the Individual | 50 |
5 Sir William Garrow | 59 |
6 Garrow at the Old Bailey 1 | 77 |
7 Garrow at the Old Bailey 2 | 96 |
8 Rules of Criminal Evidence | 116 |
10 Conclusion | 149 |
Glossary 1 Judicial and Historical Terms | 162 |
Glossary 2 Crimes Tried Frequently at the Old Bailey | 165 |
Bibliography | 167 |
Appendix | 172 |
Index | 174 |
Back cover
| 177 |
9 Counsel Finally Address the Jury | 135 |
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