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  1. 1. Pre-Trial Detention and Its Alternatives in Cambodia: A Critical Study of National Practice, Criminal Procedure Code, and Its Adherence to International Human Rights Standards

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Vannak Sun; [2021]
    Keywords : Pre-trial detention; Police custody; Duration of pre-trial detention; Duration of police custody; Grounds for pre-trial detention; Grounds for police custody; Alternatives to pre-trial detention; Cambodia; Practice; International Human Rights Standards; Criminal Procedure Code of Cambodia; ICCPR; Electronic Monitoring Bracelet; Non-custodial measures; Petty offense; Misdemeanor; Felony.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The unnecessary and disproportionate use of pre-trial detention is a global issue that affects developed and developing countries alike. According to World Prison Brief, Cambodia has ranked 12th (among 217 countries) making it become a country with one of the highest percentages of pre-trial detainees: 71.8 percent to be exact. READ MORE

  3. 2. Pre-trial detention : The compatibility of the Swedish Regulation with the European Convention on Human Rights

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

    Author : Matilda Jerlström; Evelina Olsson; [2019]
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  4. 3. International ideals and domestic reality: a qualitative study on Sweden’s pre-trial detention practices

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Elin Jönsson; [2015]
    Keywords : field; habitus; pre-trial detention; human rights; Cohen; Bourdieu; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Sweden is often described as being at the forefront of protecting human rights, but nevertheless Swedish pre-trial detention practices have received criticism from torture committees upholding human rights standards on regional and international levels. This suggests that a discrepancy exists between the legal ideals and the domestic practices. READ MORE

  5. 4. IS THE SWEDISH PRE-TRIAL DETENTION SYSTEM IN CONFLICT WITH PRINCIPLES OF EU-LAW?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Ulla Nilsson; [2006]
    Keywords : European Affairs; Law and Political Science;

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  6. 5. The Right to Liberty and Pre-trial Detention: A Comparative Study on International Human Rights Standards and Chinese Law and Practice

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Hua Cao; [2004]
    Keywords : International Human Rights Law; Law and Political Science;

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