Vriend, Koen. <br/><br/>
Avoiding a Full Criminal Trial :  Fair Trial Rights, Diversions and Shortcuts in Dutch and International Criminal Proceedings / 
Koen Vriend. 
 - 1 online resource (284 pages) 
 - International Criminal Justice Ser. ;  v.8 .
 - International Criminal Justice Ser. .
<br/><br/>Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- 1 Full Criminal Proceedings in Decline -- Abstract -- 1.1 The Full Criminal Trial -- 1.2 Purpose and Scope of the Study -- 1.3 Terminology: Diversions, Shortcuts and a Full Criminal Trial -- 1.4 The Normative Framework -- 1.5 Outline of the Book -- References -- 2 Diversions, Shortcuts and the Concept of Fairness -- Abstract -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Fairness and Evidence Law -- 2.3 Principles and Rules -- 2.4 Participation in Criminal Proceedings -- 2.4.1 Non-compulsion -- 2.4.2 Informed Involvement -- 2.4.3 Challenging the Evidence -- 2.4.4 Reasoned Judgment -- 2.5 Diversions and the Concept of Fairness -- 2.6 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Diversions and Shortcuts in Dutch Law of Criminal Procedure -- Abstract -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.1.1 Rules of Admissibility -- 3.1.1.1 Intrinsic Exclusionary Rules -- 3.1.1.2 Extrinsic Exclusionary Rules -- 3.1.1.3 The Principle of Immediacy -- 3.1.2 Weighing the Evidence -- 3.1.2.1 Conviction Intime and Conviction Raisonnée -- 3.1.2.2 Statutory and Free Systems of Evidence Law -- 3.1.3 Reasoned Judgments -- 3.1.4 Conclusion -- 3.2 Diversions in Dutch Law of Criminal Procedure -- 3.2.1 Introduction -- 3.2.2 The Punitive Order -- 3.2.2.1 Safeguards -- 3.2.2.2 Judicial Supervision -- 3.2.3 The Transaction -- 3.2.3.1 The Legal Nature of the Transaction -- 3.2.3.2 Conditions -- 3.2.3.3 Safeguards -- 3.2.4 The Conditional Dismissal -- 3.2.4.1 Legal Basis -- 3.2.4.2 Conditions -- 3.3 Shortcuts in Dutch Law of Criminal Procedure -- 3.3.1 Introduction -- 3.3.2 Facts of Common Knowledge and Contextual Facts -- 3.3.2.1 Legal Framework -- 3.3.2.2 Different Categories of Facts of Common Knowledge -- 3.3.2.3 Contextual Facts -- Crimes Committed in the Context of an Armed Conflict or a State of War -- 3.3.2.4 The First Post-WWII Years. Joining the German Armed Forces -- Aiding the Enemy During a State of War -- 3.3.2.5 More Recent Cases Regarding International Crimes -- The Case Against Joseph M. -- Appeal Proceedings -- The Case Against Yvonne B. -- The Cases Against Afghan Asylum Seekers -- The Cases Against Dutch Nationals: Van Anraat -- Appeal Proceedings -- The Cases Against Dutch Nationals: Kouwenhoven -- Appeal Proceedings -- 3.3.2.6 Conclusion -- 3.3.3 Chain Evidence -- 3.3.3.1 Legal Framework -- 3.3.3.2 Different Concepts of Chain Evidence -- 'Quasi Chain Evidence' -- 'Superfluous Chain Evidence' -- 'Real Chain Evidence' -- 3.3.4 Confessions -- 3.3.4.1 Legal Framework -- 3.3.4.2 The Confession and the Legal Character of Dutch Criminal Proceedings -- 3.3.4.3 Plea Bargaining in Dutch Criminal Proceedings? -- 3.3.5 Cases Ad Informandum -- 3.3.5.1 Legal Framework -- 3.3.5.2 Ad Informandum Cases as Shortcuts -- 3.3.6 Appeal Proceedings -- 3.3.6.1 Legal Framework -- 3.3.6.2 The Scope of the Appeal Proceedings -- 3.3.6.3 The Character of Appeal Proceedings -- 3.3.6.4 Law in Action: Interviews with Judges -- 3.3.6.5 The Future of Appeal Proceedings in Criminal Cases -- References -- 4 Diversions and Shortcuts in the Law of International Criminal Procedure -- Abstract -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.1.1 Preliminary Observations -- 4.1.2 Rules of Admissibility in International Criminal Proceedings -- 4.1.2.1 Intrinsic Exclusionary Rules -- 4.1.2.2 Extrinsic Exclusionary Rules -- The Ad Hoc Tribunals -- The International Criminal Court -- 4.1.3 Weighing the Evidence -- 4.1.3.1 Combining Evidence in International Criminal Proceedings -- 4.1.4 Reasoned Judgments -- 4.1.5 Conclusion -- 4.2 Diversions in the Law of International Criminal Procedure -- 4.2.1 Introduction -- 4.2.2 Guilty Pleas -- 4.2.3 Legal Framework of Guilty Pleas Before the Ad Hoc Tribunals -- 4.2.3.1 Voluntariness. 4.2.3.2 Informed -- 4.2.3.3 Not Equivocal -- 4.2.3.4 Sufficient Factual Basis -- 4.2.3.5 Discretionary Powers of the Trial Chamber? -- 4.2.4 Admissions of Guilt at the ICC -- 4.2.4.1 Introduction -- 4.2.4.2 Legal Framework -- 4.3 Shortcuts in the Law of International Criminal Procedure -- 4.3.1 Introduction -- 4.3.2 Agreed Facts -- 4.3.2.1 The Ad Hoc Tribunals -- 4.3.2.2 The International Criminal Court -- 4.3.3 Judicial Notice of Facts of Common Knowledge -- 4.3.3.1 Introduction -- 4.3.3.2 Legal Framework -- 4.3.3.3 Rationale for Judicial Notice of Facts of Common Knowledge -- 4.3.3.4 Probative Value of Facts of Common Knowledge -- 4.3.3.5 Identifying Facts of Common Knowledge -- 4.3.3.6 Facts of Common Knowledge and the Probandum -- 4.3.3.7 Submission by the Parties or Proprio Motu? -- 4.3.3.8 Judicial Notice and Appeal Proceedings -- 4.3.4 Judicial Notice of Adjudicated Facts and Documentary Evidence -- 4.3.4.1 Introduction -- 4.3.4.2 Legal Framework -- 4.3.4.3 Rationale for Judicial Notice of Adjudicated Facts and Documentary Evidence -- 4.3.4.4 Probative Value of Adjudicated Facts and Documentary Evidence -- 4.3.4.5 Documentary Evidence -- 4.3.4.6 Identifying Adjudicated Facts -- 4.3.4.7 Discretionary Power -- 4.3.4.8 Documentary Evidence -- 4.3.4.9 Judicial Notice and the Probandum -- 4.3.4.10 No Legal Characterisations -- 4.3.4.11 Submission by the Parties or Proprio Motu? -- 4.3.4.12 Judicial Notice and Appeal Proceedings -- 4.3.4.13 Quantitative Analysis of Judicial Notice at the Ad Hoc Tribunals -- 4.3.4.14 Concluding Remarks -- 4.3.5 Appeal Proceedings -- 4.3.5.1 Introduction -- 4.3.5.2 Legal Framework -- 4.3.5.3 Additional Evidence on Appeal -- 4.3.5.4 Standard of Review -- References -- 5 Avoiding a Full Criminal Trial: Evading Fairness? -- Abstract -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.1.1 Waiving Rights -- 5.1.2 Outline. 5.2 Diversions and Shortcuts in Dutch Law of Criminal Procedure -- 5.2.1 Diversions and the Participatory Model of Proof -- 5.2.1.1 The Punitive Order -- 5.2.1.2 The Transaction -- 5.2.1.3 The Conditional Dismissal -- 5.2.2 Shortcuts and the Participatory Model of Proof -- 5.2.2.1 Facts of Common Knowledge -- 5.2.2.2 Chain Evidence -- 5.2.2.3 Confessions and Cases Ad Informandum -- 5.2.2.4 Appeal Proceedings -- 5.3 Diversions and Shortcuts in the Law of International Criminal Procedure -- 5.3.1 Introduction -- 5.3.2 Diversions and the Participatory Model of Proof -- 5.3.2.1 Guilty Pleas and Admissions of Guilt -- 5.3.3 Shortcuts and the Participatory Model of Proof -- 5.3.3.1 Agreed Facts -- 5.3.3.2 Facts of Common Knowledge -- 5.3.3.3 Judicial Notice of Adjudicated Facts -- 5.3.3.4 Appeal Proceedings -- 5.4 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Why Fairness Matters -- 6.1 Conclusion -- 6.2 A Case for Fairness -- 6.3 Recommendations -- Reference -- Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9789462651531 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Criminal Law.<br/>Criminal justice, Administration of<br/>Criminal procedure<br/>Fair trial
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KZ7364  / .V754 2016 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>345.07