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Author Mirfield, Peter

Title Silence, confessions and improperly obtained evidence / Peter Mirfield
Published Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997

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Description 1 online resource (xxxix, 379 pages)
Series Oxford monographs on criminal law and justice
Oxford monographs on criminal law and criminal justice.
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. The Principles Behind Exclusion -- 3. Procedural Issues and Exclusion -- 4. Confessions -- Preliminary Issues -- 5. Confessions -- The Exclusionary Rule -- 6. Discretionary Exclusion of Confessions and Other Evidence -- General Principles -- 7. Discretionary Exclusion of Confessions and Other Evidence -- Specific Cases -- 8. Confessions: Ancillary Issues Under the Exclusionary Rule and Discretion -- 9. Compelled Self-incrimination and Incriminating Silence -- 10. Vulnerable Suspects -- 11. The Relevance of the European Convention on Human Rights -- 12. Alternative Approaches
Summary This book examines the whole of the pre-trial phase of criminal investigation including the law relating to confessions, the right to silence, the admissibility of evidence obtained during pre-trial investigation and the issue of improperly obtained evidence
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Admissible evidence -- Great Britain
Confession (Law) -- Great Britain
Silence (Law) -- Great Britain
Evidence, Criminal -- Great Britain
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Judicial Branch.
LAW -- Legal Services.
LAW -- Civil Procedure.
Admissible evidence
Confession (Law)
Evidence, Criminal
Silence (Law)
Great Britain
Form Electronic book
LC no. 97028130
ISBN 0585387028
9780585387024
9780191682391
019168239X