Political Economy of Criminal Procedure

This chapter presents a public choice theory of criminal procedure. The core idea is that criminal procedure is best understood as a set of rules designed to thwart attempts to use the state's law enforcement power in a predatory fashion or in order to transfer wealth generally. For the most part we focus on a set of core procedural protections that can be considered long-established norms

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Year of publication:	2008
Authors:	Hylton, Keith N. ; Khanna, Vikramaditya S.
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Theorie \| Theory \| Kriminalität \| Crime \| Kriminalitätsökonomik \| Economics of crime \| Strafverfahren \| Criminal procedure \| Neue politische Ökonomie \| Public choice \| Rechtsdurchsetzung \| Law enforcement

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (36 p)
Series:	Boston Univ. School of Law Working Paper ; No. 08-16
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.2139/ssrn.1121441 [DOI]
Classification:	K00 - Law and Economics. General ; K14 - Criminal Law ; K19 - Basic Areas of Law. Other ; K39 - Other Substantive Areas of Law. Other ; K49 - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior. Other
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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