Public opinion on lay participation in the criminal justice system of the Netherlands Some tentative findings from a panel survey
In the Netherlands the recent debate on lay involvement in the administration of criminal justice was initiated by politicians who maintain that the public favours such involvement. The response of the judiciary and legal academics to these politicians has been fairly defensive. They have pointed in particular to the dangers of the punitive character of the vox populi and rejected the idea. As a result, the debate on lay involvement has quickly become a black and white issue. This article presents the findings of a recent research of the Netherlands Council for the Judiciary and the Research a... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2007 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Utrecht Law Review, Vol 3, Iss 2, Pp 157-168 (2007) |
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Utrecht University School of Law
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Schlagwörter: | lay involvement / criminal justice system / the Netherlands / panel survey / Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence / K1-7720 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26800984 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.18352/ulr.52 |