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Book SynopsisA new installment of the series of Interviews with Global Leaders in Policing, Courts, and Prisons, this book expands upon the criminal justice coverage of earlier volumes, offering the voices of 14 lawyers from 13 diverse locales, including countries in Africa, North America, South America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region. This book is intended for students and others focusing on law and legal studies, policing, psychology and law, criminology, justice studies, public policy, and for all those interested in the front lines of legal change around the world.
Featuring versatile chapters perfect for individual use or as part of a collection, this volume offers a personal approach to the legal world for students and experienced professionals.
Table of ContentsSeries Preface
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Editors
Contributors
1. Introduction to Legal Advocacy Across the GlobeJANE GOODMAN-DELAHUNTY AND DILIP K. DAS
2. Australia
The Criminal Justice Process of AustraliaANNE WALLACE
Mark Tedeschi AM QC, Senior Crown Prosecutor, SydneyANNE WALLACE
3. Belgium
The Criminal Justice Process of BelgiumNIK KIEFER
Raf Verstraeten, Attorney and Professor of Criminal Law, LeuvenNIK KIEFER
4. Bolivia
The Criminal Justice Process of Bolivia
ASTRID BIRGDEN AND LOLA ARAUJO LANGTHALER
Maria Teresa Rivero Gutierrez (Esq.), Attorney
LOLA ARAUJO LANGTHALER AND ASTRID BIRGDEN
5: Canada
The Criminal Justice Process of Canada
NIKOLAI KOVALEV
Brian H. Greenspan, Defense Counsel, Greenspan Humphrey Lavine, Toronto
NIKOLAI KOVALEV
6. China
The Criminal Justice Process of ChinaAI MA AND ZHUO ZHANG
Huisheng Zong, Senior Prosecutor of the Henan People’s Procuratorate BeijingAI MA AND ZHUO ZHANG
7. India
The Criminal Justice Process of IndiaAMITA DHANDA
Dinesh Mathur, Senior Advocate of High Court, DelhiAMITA DHANDA
8. Japan
The Criminal Justice Process of JapanMAKOTO IBUSUKI
Naoya Endo, Attorney, Fairness Law Firm, TokyoMAKOTO IBUSUKI
9. Nepal
The Criminal Justice Process of NepalDANIELLE CELERMAJER
Mandira Sharma, Lawyer and Human Rights Activist DANIELLE CELERMAJER
10. New Zealand
The Criminal Justice Process of New ZealandTARYN GUDMANZ AND PATRICIA O’SHAUGHNESSY
Mark Wilton, Principal Prosecutor, New Zealand, Police Prosecution Service, Police National Headquarters, Wellington PATRICIA O’SHAUGHNESSY
Judith Ablett-Kerr ONZM QC, Criminal Defense Lawyer, Dunedin TARYN GUDMANZ
11. South Africa
The Criminal Justice Process of South AfricaDON PINNOCK
Antoinette Ferreira, Senior State Advocate, National Prosecuting Authority, BloemfonteinDON PINNOCK
12. Sri Lanka
The Criminal Justice Process of Sri LankaSHANTI NANDANA WIJESINGHE AND MENAKA LECAMWASAM
Yasantha Kodagoda, President’s Counsel, Additional Solicitor General, Attorney-General’s Department, Colombo MENAKA LECAMWASAM AND SHANTI NANDANA WIJESINGHE
13. Thailand
The Criminal Justice Process of ThailandSARAH BISHOP AND MARK NOLAN
Yaowalak Anuphan, Thai Lawyers for Human Rights, Bangkok SARAH BISHOP AND MARK NOLAN
14. United States
The Criminal Justice Process of the United StatesMICHAEL W. GENDLER
Tom Hillier, Federal Public Defender 1982-2014, Western District of Washington, Seattle
MICHAEL W. GENDLER
15. Conclusion: Closing the Gap between Law in Action and ResearchJANE GOODMAN-DELAHUNTY AND DILIP K. DAS
References
Insrtuctions to Interviewers
International Police Executive Symposium
Index
