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Material Type: | Internet resource |
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Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Roger S Clark |
ISBN: | 0812232690 9780812232691 |
OCLC Number: | 30700836 |
Notes: | Author is a New Zealander. |
Description: | xiv, 331 pages ; 24 cm. |
Contents: | A brief history of the program -- Recent reorganization of the program -- The organs involved in the crime prevention and criminal justice process, their mandates and methods of operation -- Standard-setting instruments; a chronological overview -- The approval process and the juridical nature of the instruments -- The standard minimum rules for the treatment of prisoners -- The declaration of basic principles of justive for victims of crime and abuse of power -- International cooperation in the criminal process -- Efforts at implementation during the life of the Committee on Crime Prevention and Control -- Implementation: what the future might hold. |
Series Title: | Procedural aspects of international law series, v. 20. |
Responsibility: | Roger S. Clark. |
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"A valuable sourcebook for those interested in criminal justice policy the world over."-Criminal Law Review "The first book in any language to examine UN activities since 1945 in criminal justice and to critically assess evolving organizational structures and efforts at setting and implementing standards."-Future Survey "This book combines criminal justice, international law, and organizational analyses. It serves as a useful overview and catalogue of UN criminal justice standards for a variety of professionals and can be used in teaching courses on international law and comparative criminal law. The work will be extremely valuable for years to come."-International Enforcement Law Reporter "Roger Clark's book is accurate, well written, and perceptive. It is an essential foundation of knowledge for anyone who seeks to understand the problems of international collaboration in crime control."-Criminal Law Forum Read more...


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