Within an international context in which the right to silence has long been regarded as sacrosanct, this book provides the first comprehensive, empirically-based analysis of the …
A O'grady*, P Pleasence, NJ Balmer, A Buck… - Disability & …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
In this article, we examine the situation of disabled people in England and Wales with regard to one specific aspect of social exclusion—experience of justiciable problems, and the …
This chapter examines the prevalence of justiciable civil justice problems experienced by Canadians, the ways in which people respond to them and the consequences of …
P Pleasance, H Genn, NJ Balmer… - Journal of Law and …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper we report some of the first findings of the LSRC periodic survey of justiciable problems. We confirm the prevalence of justiciable problems amongst the general …
M Bevan - The British Journal of Criminology, 2022 - academic.oup.com
This article utilizes the sociology of punishment, particularly the work of Gresham Sykes in 1958, to develop an understanding of the particular pains of police custody for children …
In the daily work of criminal justice, the relationship between plea decision-making and sentencing is important. Meanwhile in the academic and policy literatures, it is one of the …
L Curran, MA Noone - International Journal of the Legal Profession, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
This article details a trial of a new approach to measuring access to justice that utilises human rights instruments as the reference point. It involves an examination of people's …
J Gormley, C Tata - … on sentencing policies and practices in the …, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
Anglo-American justice systems are marked by the importance of adversarial principles, including evidentially contested trials. An adversarial approach is often said to be the best …
A O'Grady, N Balmer, B Carter, P Pleasence… - Ethnic and Racial …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
This article investigates the utility of the term 'institutional racism', using a study of the experiences of Black and Minority Ethnic [BME] people within the civil justice 'system'in …