312 Pages
by
Routledge
312 Pages
by
Routledge
312 Pages
by
Routledge
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The last twenty years have seen an unprecedented rise in the use of secret courts or ‘closed material proceedings’ largely brought about in response to the need to protect intelligence sources in the fight against terrorism. This has called into question the commitment of legal systems to long-cherished principles of adversarial justice and due process. Foremost among the measures designed to... Read more
1. Introduction;
2. The Origin of Special Advocates;
3. The Rise of Special Advocates in the UK;
4. Migration Beyond the UK;
5. Appointment and Support;
6. Ethical Issues;
7. Restricting Communications;
8. Disclosure;
9. Substantive Representation;
10. Alternatives to Special Advocates;
11. The Future of Special Advocates;
Biography
John Jackson is Professor of Comparative Criminal Law and Procedure at the School of Law, University of Nottingham, UK and is a qualified barrister.
