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The Presumption of Innocence and Irish Criminal Law: Whittling the Golden Thread
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252 pages
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Exploring the presumption of innocence, this book examines its significance within English and Irish criminal law, emphasizing its constitutional protection and real-world implications. It critiques the alignment between legal rhetoric and practice, particularly in light of recent legislative changes. A significant focus is placed on the government's anti-crime package introduced after the murder of journalist Veronica Guerin, which is noted for its radical alterations to criminal law and procedure, raising questions about the effectiveness and impact of such reforms.
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2007, hardcover
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