Table of Contents:
  • Criminal justice in the Netherlands
  • Constantijn Kelk
  • The evolution of criminal justice policy in the UK
  • Gavin Dingwall and Alan Davenport
  • Are inquisitorial and adversarial systems converging?
  • Nico Jorg, Stewart Field, and Chrisje Brants
  • The European Convention on Human Rights and criminal justice in the Netherlands and the UK
  • Bert Swart and James Young
  • Intergovernmental co-operation in the field of criminal law
  • Christopher Harding and Bert Swart
  • The European community and criminal law
  • Rene Guldenmund, Christopher Harding, and Ann Sherlock
  • Discretion and accountability in prosecution : a comparative perspective on keeping crime out of court
  • Chrisje Brants and Stewart Field
  • Managing the drug problem : tolerance or prohibition?
  • Jos Silvis and Katherine S. Williams
  • Diversion, Europeanization and the mentally disordered offender
  • Phil Fennell and Frans Koenraadt
  • Diversion in English and Dutch juvenile justice
  • Loraine Gelsthorpe .. [et al.]
  • Prosecutors, examining judges, and control of police investigations
  • Stewart Field, Peter Alldridge, and Nico Jorg
  • Police detention in the UK and in the Netherlands
  • Alan Davenport and Peter Baauw
  • DNA profiling and the use of expert scientific witnesses in criminal proceedings
  • Peter Alldridge, Sanneke Berkhout-van Poelgeest, and Katherine S. Williams
  • Witness evidence, Article 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights and the principle of open justice
  • Annemarieke Beijer, Cathy Cobley, and Andre Klip
  • Protection of and compensation for victims of crime
  • Jane Morgan, Frans Willem Winkel, and Katherine S. Williams
  • Sentencing practice, policy, and discretion
  • Constantijn Kelk, Laurence Koffman, and Jos Silvis
  • Prisoners' rights in the Netherlands and England and Wales
  • Gillian Douglas and Martin Moerings
  • τ. he transfer of prisoners with special reference to the Netherlands and the UK
  • Desiree Paridaens and Christopher Harding
  • Conclusion : Europeanization and convergence : the lessons of comparative study