SOLON Law, Crime and History - Volume 5, Issue 2
Recent Submissions
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Everyday Offending in Plymouth 1880-1920
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From Exculpatory to Inculpatory Justice: A History of Due Process in the Adversarial Trial
(University of Plymouth, 2015)This paper explores the historical context behind the emergence of the due process value system which lies at the heart of the Anglo-American legal tradition. By demonstrating, in particular, the reformative impact which ... -
Impunity, Peacekeepers, Gender and Sexual Violence in Post-conflict Landscapes: A Challenge for the International Human Rights Agenda
(University of Plymouth, 2015)The United Nations (UN) is the guardian of international human rights standards. To help protect and promote these standards, the UN developed peacekeeping operations in postconflict environments. Recently there have been ... -
A Centurial Legal History of Child Justice Reforms in Nigeria 1914-2014
(University of Plymouth, 2015)This paper analyses the development of child justice during three main periods in Nigeria. From 1914-1943, juvenile delinquency emerged as a distinct social problem; specific laws were enacted relating to children and ... -
The Crown Practice of Precognition in Mid-Victorian Scotland
(University of Plymouth, 2015)The criminal procedure of precognition was and is the practice of taking of statements from witnesses by or on behalf of the local public prosecutor in place of or in addition to those statements provided by the police. ... -
Editorial
(University of Plymouth, 2015)