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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Presumption of innocence"”.
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The presumption of innocence
… no general consensus as to what constitutes the presumption of innocence. This study answers the question: What is the presumption of innocence? The study contributes to knowledge by providing a comprehensive definition of the presumption of innocence from both a theoretical and practical …
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Bail and the presumption of innocence: a critical analysis of section 60(1-1) of the criminal procedure Act 51 of 1977 as amended
In South Africa, as in most jurisdictions, the presumption of innocence is a guaranteed constitutional right. The rationale of the presumption lies in the protection which it offers, since a person charged with a criminal offence stands to lose dearly in personal liberty, in social life and …
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The Presumption of Non-Credibility
… is a rampant issue that affects millions of individuals around the world and especially women. This thesis will explore the work that the presumption of innocence, Section 11(d) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, does in the sexual assault trial in Canada. By discussing the …
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El impacto del régimen de excepción en la presunción de inocencia de las Niñas Niños y Adolescentes, capturados en el departamento de San Salvador, 2022–2023
… se hará uso de: consulta documental, informes oficiales y de diferente organizaciones en defensa de los derechos humanos; consultando teoría y doctrinas, normativas nacionales e internacionales, definiciones de quienes son considerados menores de edad, decretos, leyes y documentación sobre los …
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GIUSTIZIA PENALE E DECISIONI ALGORITMICHE PROSPETTIVE DEI RISK ASSESSMENT TOOLS NORDAMERICANI TRA PROGRESSO TECNOLOGICO, INTELLIGENZA ARTIFICIALE E GIUSTO PROCESSO
The main goal of this research is to assess the compatibility between the use of “predictive tools” in the criminal process and the protection of due process principles and values. In particular, the research primarily focuses on algorithmic risk assessment tools that assist judges in assessing the …
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The killing consensus : homicide detectives, police that kill and organized crime in São Paulo, Brazil
… and theoretically, as a core function of the state. Much of the knowledge presumes that police are the only body that may kill and arbitrate killing, routinely and without retaliation from contesting parties, as a means of establishing and maintaining a legitimate legal order. This …
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Capital punishment in South Asia (India, Pakistan and Bangladesh): a legal analysis
… as a human rights issue. The application of capital punishment in the Indian subcontinent is not only a violation of international human rights law but is also contradictory to the domestic constitutional provisions that guarantee the right to life, the right to a fair trial and the …
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Proof beyond a reasonable doubt
Proof beyond a reasonable doubt is the standard of proof that is applied in criminal cases. The burden of proving the guilt of the accused in this manner rests on the state, and does not shift to the accused. This is in contrast to the evidential burden which may shift to the accused to rebut a …