Scottish criminal evidence law : current developments and future trends / edited by Peter Duff, Professor of Criminal Justice, University of Aberdeen, and Pamela R Ferguson, Professor of Scots Law, University of Dande.
2018
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Title
Scottish criminal evidence law : current developments and future trends / edited by Peter Duff, Professor of Criminal Justice, University of Aberdeen, and Pamela R Ferguson, Professor of Scots Law, University of Dande.
Published
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2018]
Call Number
KDC934.5 S43
ISBN
9781474414760 (harbound)
1474414761
9781474414777 (webready PDF)
9781474414791 (epub)
1474414761
9781474414777 (webready PDF)
9781474414791 (epub)
Description
xvii, 278 pagaes ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)1017574016
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-266) and index.
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Table of Contents
contributors
vi
Acknowledgements
vii
Table of cases
viii
Table of legislation
xiv
Introduction / Pamela R Ferguson
1
1.
Cadder and beyond: suspects' rights and the public interest / Claire McDiarmid
18
2.
`Access to justice' for complainers? The pitfalls of the Scottish Government's case to abolish corroboration / Ilona Cairns
41
3.
relevance of sexual history and vulnerability in the prosecution of sexual offences / Sharon Cowan
67
4.
`Similar fact' evidence and Moorov: time for rationalisation? / Fraser P Davidson
97
5.
Hearsay in Scots law: rethinking and reforming / Gerry Maher
121
6.
Eyewitness identification evidence and its problems: recommendations for change / Pamela R Ferguson
139
7.
Assessing witness credibility and reliability: engaging experts and disengaging Gage? / Derek P Auchie
161
8.
process of criminal evidence law reform in Scotland: what can we learn? / Shona W Stark
194
9.
Scottish criminal evidence law adrift? / Peter R Duff
224
Bibliography
248
Index
267