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020 _a9780199568666
040 _aMAIN
041 _aEnglish
082 _a349.9618
_bOL/JUS
100 _aOliver, Dawn (Ed.)
245 _aJustice, legality and rule of law :
_blessons from the Pitcairn prosecution
_cedited by Dawn Oliver.
260 _aNew York :
_bOxford,
_c2009.
300 _a232 p.
500 _aTable of Contents: Chapter 1. Problems on Pitcairn / Dawn Oliver Chapter 2. The Pitcairn prosecutions, paper legal systems, and the rule of law / Dawn Oliver Chapter 3. Pitcairn's tortured past : a legal history / Andrew Lewis Chapter 4. Pitcairn Island law : a peculiar case of the diffusion of the common law / Gordon Woodman Chapter 5. The Pitcairn prosecutions : an assessment of their historical context by reference to the provisions of public international law / Dino Kritsiotis and A.W.B. Simpson Chapter 6. 'A million mutinies now' : why claims of cultural uniqueness cannot be used to justify violations of basic human rights / Colm O'Cinneide Chapter 7. Rights and duties on Pitcairn Island / George Letsas Chapter 8. Legality, reciprocity, and the criminal law on Pitcairn / Stephen Guest. Afterword Appendices References Index
650 _aCriminal Liability--Great Britain.
942 _cBK
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