Presumption of guilt : the global overuse of pretrial detention / written by Martin Schönteich.
2014
K5437 .S36 2014 (Mapit)
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Author
Schönteich, Martin, author.
Title
Presumption of guilt : the global overuse of pretrial detention / written by Martin Schönteich.
Added Corporate Author
Open Society Foundations, issuing body.
Open Society Justice Initiative.
Open Society Justice Initiative.
Imprint
New York, New York, USA : Open Society Foundations, [2014]
Description
261 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Formatted Contents Note
The scope of pretrial detention around the world : its extent and cost
Who are the world's worst pretrial detainees?
Circumstances of detention and impact on detainees and their communities
The causes of arbitrary and excessive use of pretrial detention
The implications for the rule of law
Reducing the arbitrary and excessive use of pretrial detention
Conclusion
Appendix: International and regional standards, norms, and jurisdictions.
Who are the world's worst pretrial detainees?
Circumstances of detention and impact on detainees and their communities
The causes of arbitrary and excessive use of pretrial detention
The implications for the rule of law
Reducing the arbitrary and excessive use of pretrial detention
Conclusion
Appendix: International and regional standards, norms, and jurisdictions.
Note
"Open Society Justice Initiative."
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-201).
Location
STA
Call Number
K5437 .S36 2014
Language
English
ISBN
9781936133840
1936133849
1936133849
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