Model codes for post-conflict criminal justice / edited by Vivienne O'Connor and Colette Rausch with Hans-Joerg Albrecht and Goran Klemencic.

Washington, DC. : United States Institute of Peace Press, 2007-

64070

Criminal law -- International cooperation.

Criminal justice, Administration of -- International cooperation.

Reparation (Criminal justice)

Restorative justice.

Volume I. Model criminal code --Part I. General part --Section 1. Definitions --Section 2. Fundamental principles --Section 3. Jurisdiction --Section 4. Ne Bis in Idem --Section 5. Statutory limitations --Section 6. Time and place of commission of a criminal offense --Section 7. Criminal offense, criminal responsibility, and commission of a criminal offense --Section 8. Criminal responsibility of legal persons --Section 9. Justification and exclusion of criminal responsibility --Section 10. Criminal attempt --Section 11. Participation in a criminal offense --Section 12. Penalties --Section 13. Confiscation of the proceeds of crime and property --Section 14. Dispositions applicable to juveniles and adults on trial for criminal offenses committed as juveniles --Part II. Special part --Section1. Genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes --Section 2. Offenses against life and limb --Section 3. Sexual offenses --Section 4. Offenses against the rights of persons --Section 5. Offenses against children --Section 6. Property offenses --Section 7. Economic offenses --Section 8. Organized crime offenses --Section 9. Corruption offenses --Section 10. Corruption-related offenses and other offenses involving a public official --Section 11. Offenses against the state, public safety, and security --Section 12. Offenses against the United Nations and associated personnel --Section 13. Offenses involving firearms, ammunition, explosives, and weapons --Section 14. Drug offenses --Section 15. Election offenses --Section 16. Cybercrime offenses --Section 17. Offenses against the administration of justice. Volume II. Model code of criminal procedure

Chapter 1. General provisions

Chapter2. Courts, court administration, and provision relating to court proceedings

Part 1. Organization of courts

Part 2. Trial Courts

Part 3. The Appeals Court

Part 4. Judicial independence and impartiality

Part 5. Organs of the courts and their competencies

Section 1. President and vice president of the courts

Section 2. The registry

Section 3. Court staff

Part 6. Administration of the courts

Section 1. Filling submission to the courts

Section 2. Service of documents by the courts

Section 3. Court summonses

Part 7. Provisions relating to court proceedings

Section 1 Court records

Section 2. Change of location of court proceedings

Section 3. Control of court proceedings

Chapter 3. Other actors in criminal proceedings

Part 1. Prosecution service

Section 1. Organization and composition of the prosecution service

Section 2. Duties of the prosecution service and duties of prosecutors

Section 3. Independence and impartiality of the prosecution service and the prosecutors

Part 2. Defense service

Part 3. The police

Chapter 4. Rights of the suspect and the accused

Part 1. General fair trial rights

Part 2. Rights relating to legal assistance of the suspect and the accused

Chapter 5. Victims in criminal proceedings

Chapter 6. Criminal proceedings against a legal person

Chapter 7. Provision relevant to all stages of the criminal proceedings

Part 1. Proceedings on admission of criminal responsibility

Part 2. Variation of time limits

Part 3. Mental incapacity of a suspect or an accused

Chapter 8. Investigation of a criminal offense

Part 1. Initiation, suspension, and discontinuation of a criminal investigation

Part 2. Records of a criminal investigation

Section 1. Records of investigative actions undertaken by the police or the prosecutor

Section 2. Records of the questioning of a suspect

Section 3. Records of questioning of other people

Part 3. Collection of evidence

Section 1. Questioning of suspects, victims, and other persons

Section 2. General provision on investigative measure

Section 3. Gathering information from suspects, victims, and other people

Section 4. Search and seizure

Section 5. Covert or other technical measure of surveillance or investigation

Section 6. Expert witnesses

Section 7. Forensic investigative measure

Section 8. Unique investigative opprtunity

Part 4. Witness protection, witness anonymity, and coroperative witnesses

Section 1. Protective measures for witnesses under threat and vulnerable witnesses

Section 2. Witness anonymity for witnesses under threat

Section 3. Immunity from prosecution for cooperative witnesses

Chapter 9. Arrest and detention

Part 1. Arrest

Part 2. Review of legality of arrest and initial detention hearing

Part 3. Detention, bail, and restrictive measures other than detention

Section 1. General provision

Section 2. Detention

Section 3. Bail

Section 4. Restrictive measures other than detention

Section 5. Initial procedure for seeking detention, bail, or restrictive measures other than detention

Section 6. Procedure for seeking continued detention or continued house arrest of a susperct or an accused

Section 7. Time limits for detention or house arrest and procedure for seeking an extension of time limits

Section 8. detention and house arrest after the presentation of the indictment and during the trial

Section 9. Appeals relating to detention, continued detention, or restrictive measures other than detention

Chapter 10. Indictment, disclosure of evidence, and pretrial motions

Part 1. The indictment

Part 2. Presentation and confirmation of an indictment and disclosure of evidence prior to the conformation hearing

Part 3. Disclosure of evidence after the conformation hearing prior to the trial

Part 4. Preliminary motions

Chapter 11. Trial of an accused

Part 1. General provision

Part 2. Trial procedure

Part 3. Rules of evidence

Part 4. Power of the Trial Court to order additional evidence

Part 5. Witnesses and witness testimony before the court

Section 1. Obligation on witnesses to testify before the Trial Court

Section 2. Persons not required to testify before the Trial Court

Section 3. Failure of a witness or expert witness to appear before the Trial Court

Section 4. The accused as a witness

Section 5. Solemn declaration of a witness and declaretion pf preliminary information

Section 6. Freedom from self-incrimination of a wotness and warnings issued by the court

Section 6. Requirement of adsence of a witness during testimony of another witness

Section 8. Measures for the protection of witnesses testifying before the court

Section 9. Measures to protect child witnesses testifying before the court

Section 10. Testimony before the Trial Court and its exceptions

Section 11. Presentation of prior statements and other evidence to a witness during the trial

Section 12. Impeachment of a witness

Section 13. Compensation of witnesses summonsed before the Trial Court

Part 6. Deliberations and judgment

Part 7. Imposition of penalties and orders

Part 8. Execution of penalties and orders

Part 9. Supervision of imprisonment and conditional release

Chapter 12. Appeals and extraordinary legal remedy

Part 1. Appeals against acquittal or conviction or against a penalty

Part 2. Extraordinary legal remedy to reopen criminal proceedings terminated by a final judgment

Chapter 13. Confiscation

Chapter 14. Mutual legal assistance and extradition

Part 1. Mutual legal assistance

Part 2. Extradition

Chapter 15. Juvenile justice

Part 1. Applicability of the MCCP to juveniles

Part 2. Special panels for juveniles

Part 3. Jurisdiction over children and juveniles

Part 4. Aim of juvenile justice and applicable principles

Part 5. Juvenile diversion program

Part 6. Investigation, arrest, and detention of a juvenile

Part 7. Indictment, trial, and appeal proceedings

Chapter 16. Right to review the legality of any depreivation of liberty

Chapter 17. Rights to compensation for unlawful deprivation of liberty or miscarriage of justice.

These volumes are the culmination of a five-year project to produce a criminal law reform tool tailored to the needs of countries emerging from conflict.

Series title from book jacket.

CD-ROMs stored in Technical Services office.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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