"This unique study offers a comprehensive analysis of American jurisprudence from its emergence in the later stages of the nineteenth century through to the present day. The author argues that it is a mistake to view American jurisprudence as a collection of movements and school…
"Since the proclamation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, over 165 countries have incorporated human rights standards into their legal systems: the resulting jurisprudence from diverse cultural traditions creates new dimensions to concepts first articulated in 1948. …
Interpretation and structural issues -- Jurisdiction and admissibility -- Cooperation and judicial assistance -- Arrest and detention -- Charges and confirmation hearing -- Disclosure and redactions -- The protection of victims and witnesses -- Fairness, expeditiousness of the p…
A comprehensive source of the most authoritative statements of the International Criminal Court's appellate jurisprudence. Its clear format includes commentaries followed by excerpts of the decisions and judgments, carefully selected by lawyers based on their relevance and group…
Crafting law on the Supreme Court
by Maltzman, Forrest, Spriggs, James F., Wahlbeck, Paul J.
"In Crafting Law on the Supreme Court, Forrest Maltzman, James Spriggs, and Paul Wahlbeck use material gleaned from internal memos circulated among justices on the Supreme Court to account systematically for the building of majority opinions. The authors argue that at the heart …
Looks at the nature of human rights challenges in two enduring liberal democracies - Germany and the United Kingdom. employing an ambitious data set that covers the compliance status of all European court of Human Rights judgments rendered until 2015, the author presents a cross…
Exploring the external impact of the Court of Justice of the European Union, this book delves into the influence its judgments have outside EU borders and particularly on the legal systems of countries in the European neighbourhood. A team of scholars from non-EU countries provi…