International due process and fair trial manual / Christopher "Kip" Hale and James P. Bair, editors.
2014
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Title
International due process and fair trial manual / Christopher "Kip" Hale and James P. Bair, editors.
Published
Chicago, Illinois : American Bar Association, [2014]
Call Number
KZ7360 .I585 2014
ISBN
9781627225977 (alk. paper)
1627225978 (alk. paper)
1627225978 (alk. paper)
Description
xv, 169 pages ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)878953797
Note
At head of title: ABA Center for Human Rights.
"The Manuals is the result of ... work donated pro bono by Brown Rudnick" -- page vii.
"The Manuals is the result of ... work donated pro bono by Brown Rudnick" -- page vii.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
vii
About the Editors
ix
Instructional Guide
xi
I.
Structure of the Manual
xii
II.
The Relationship of International Law to Domestic Jurisdictions
xiii
III.
How to Use the Manual
xiv
ch. 1
International and Comparative Law
1
I.
Comparative Legal Systems
3
II.
Elements of a Common Law Regime
7
III.
Formation and Application of International Law
10
ch. 2
Quick Reference Guide
17
Section 1
Arrest and Detention
17
Section 2
Jurisdiction and Common Defenses
26
Section 3
Trial
29
Section 4
Evidence
34
Section 5
Appeals
40
Section 6
Torture
42
Section 1
Arrest and Detention
49
I.
The Prohibition on Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
51
II.
The Right to Counsel
61
III.
Attorney-Client Privilege
66
IV.
Plea Bargains
68
V.
Positive and Negative Evidentiary Rights
72
Section 2
Jurisdiction and Common Defenses
75
I.
Jurisdiction
76
II.
Common Defenses
79
Section 3
Trial
87
I.
Right to a Speedy Trial
88
II.
Right to a Fair Tribunal
93
III.
Right to a Public Hearing
100
Section 4
Evidence
105
I.
Right to Examine Witnesses
107
II.
Right Against Self-Incrimination
114
III.
Sentencing
117
Section 5
Appeals
121
I.
The Right to Appeal
122
II.
Exhaust Domestic Remedies
123
III.
Avenues of International Appeal
127
Section 6
Torture
135
I.
Defining Torture and "Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment"
137
II.
Questioning and Interrogation
143
Glossary
155
Index
163