The reform of criminal procedure is assuming great importance as a problem of American democracy.
Upon the establishment of the Empire, in 1871, there was created a commission to which was assigned the task of drawing up regulations for civil procedure and for criminal procedure, and also a plan for the reorganization of the courts.
Jurymen fail in their highest duty when they have regard to the penal law, and consider the consequences which their verdict may have upon the accused'' (Article 342 of the French code of criminal procedure).
The student of Hebrew law is at times astonished by the excessive caution inculcated in criminal procedure.
The enforcement of this proviso established a rule of criminal procedure peculiar to the Hebrews, and recognized by no other nation.
But so things will remain, until the bag-and-baggage policy is applied to the whole code of criminal procedure, and to a good half of its present administrators.
It is certainly remarkable that a race of men who have been such ardent opponents of many forms of tyranny in the past, should still endure a system of criminal procedure worthy of Torquemada.
I know that even now the Italian code of criminal procedure, that tragic farce, is under revision.
The Penal Code had been necessarily followed by a Code of Criminal Procedure, which defined the whole system of the English administration of justice in India.
In the Transvaal and Orange River colonies codes of criminal procedure are in force, drawn mainly from the common and statute law of the Cape Colony with the addition of provisions borrowed from English and colonial legislation.
Criminal procedure in Scotland is regulated by an act of 1887 which greatly simplified indictments and proceedings.
The English system of criminal procedure is the basis of that of most of the states which form the United States of America, and, with few exceptions, of the procedure throughout the British empire.
I heartily hope, and fully believe, that we shall put the whole Penal law, and the whole law of Criminal Procedure, into a moderately sized volume.
These instructions, in so far as the administration of criminal justice is concerned, are contained in the Indian Penal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure.
They recognized that the criminal laws cannot be impartially enforced against rich and poor alike until the methods of criminal procedure be simplified, put on a common sense basis.
These various considerations bring us now to the second question asked in the beginning of this chapter: What forms of criminal procedure, if any, were employed by Pilate in conducting the Roman trial of Jesus?
What forms of criminal procedure, if any, were employed by him in conducting the Roman trial of Jesus?
What forms of criminal procedure, if any, were employed by Pilate in conducting the Roman trial of Jesus?
Besides, the safety of society, the decencies of criminal procedure, what we call our modern civilization, all would demand that Laura should be disposed of in the manner we have described.
The history of criminal procedure in England has been traced by Sir James Stephen.
A few words may here be said about the parallel development of criminal procedure on the continent of Europe.
The most effective means was torture, and thus torture became an essential feature in criminal procedure.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "criminal procedure" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
