Voir Dire in UK Law
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Personality, belief in a just world, and attitudes toward criminal responsibility defenses: a preliminary study
Purpose: In Canada, if it can be proven that a defendant was suffering from a mental disorder at the time they committed an offense, they can be found Not Criminally Responsible on Account of Menta...... ... of career roles relating toinsanity defense bias; and improving the voir dire process.Originality/value –The results of this study may be used to ... ...
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The Ethnic Dimension in Jury Selection: UK and USA Approaches
This article commences with a discussion of recent research on perceptions of treatment of ethnic minority defendants in England, including jury trial. In this context a recent Court of Appeal deci...... ... The majority held that the prosecution measures during the voir dire did discriminate against the defendant. The dissident justice’s ... ...
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Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
... ... JUDICIAL COMMITTEE OF THE PRIVY COUNCIL JURY INFORMED OF VOIR DIRE Mitchell v The Queen A man and his wife were murdered in their ... ...
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Recent Judicial Decisions
... ... A voir dire took place in the absence of the jury to assess the ... ...
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Judical Commitee of the Privy Council
... ... admissibility was dealt with in the absence of the jury on the voir dire. The accused stated that he was not cautioned; that he was ... ...
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Noticeboard
... ... Mt Scopus. POB 24100, Jerusalem 91240, Israel. Voir dire - disclosure to the jury The Privy Council has ruled ... ...
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Court of Appeal
... ... Confession Evidence and the Circumstances Requiring a ... Voir Dire ... R v Bhavna Dhorajiwala [2010] EWCA Crim 1237 ... ...
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Index to Volume 74: Parts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6
... ... , threatening 281 Confession evidence; circumstances requiring a voir dire 400 Control order liberty challenges 409 *Corporate punishment ... ...
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Recent Judicial Decisions
... ... interviewed in an intimidating fashion required investigation in a voir dire. The failure to conduct a voir dire meant the judge could not be ... ...
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House of Lords
... ... of Lords Comments on Cases INADMISSIBILITY OF ADMISSIONS MADE AT THE VOIR DIRE R. v. Brophy Where there is a trial within a trial, to ... ...
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