Frontline Justice
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“In Frontline Justice, Lévesque has made a substantial contribution to our understanding that summary trials form a critical part of Canadian military justice and carry important implications for a range of constitutional issues. It is essential reading for politicians, policymakers, and stakeholders [and] highly relevant to Canadian military-legal scholars and serving personnel whose lives and careers are impacted by these legislative and constitutional debates and decisions. It is an important book for any interested in the ongoing need to balance the application of the rule of law and punitive justice with the essential rights guaranteed to all accused citizens.” H-War, H-Net Reviews
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Compared with its civilian counterpart - which struggles with delays and uncertain results - summary military justice is efficient. From offence until outcome, 90 per cent of cases are dealt with in less than ninety days. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- McGill-Queen's University Press
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780228000228
- Utgivelsesår
- 2020
Anmeldelser
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“In Frontline Justice, Lévesque has made a substantial contribution to our understanding that summary trials form a critical part of Canadian military justice and carry important implications for a range of constitutional issues. It is essential reading for politicians, policymakers, and stakeholders [and] highly relevant to Canadian military-legal scholars and serving personnel whose lives and careers are impacted by these legislative and constitutional debates and decisions. It is an important book for any interested in the ongoing need to balance the application of the rule of law and punitive justice with the essential rights guaranteed to all accused citizens.” H-War, H-Net Reviews
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