5930690
9780198762348
The jury system, by which most serious offenses are tried, creates a balance in its fact-finding process between lay standards of judgment and judicial practices. This study explicates three main principles by which these practices are governed: the desire to discover the truth, protection of the innocent from conviction--including theories of proof of reasonable doubt and prejudicial evidence--and maintenance of standards of propriety.Zuckerman, Adrian A. is the author of 'Principles of Criminal Evidence', published 1989 under ISBN 9780198762348 and ISBN 0198762348.
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