Difference between revisions of "Solomon Islands"
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==Pre-trial Phase== | ==Pre-trial Phase== | ||
+ | ===Protection from police=== | ||
+ | *Identity checks | ||
+ | *Right to silence | ||
+ | *Confessions | ||
+ | *Stops and Frisks, Search and Seizure | ||
+ | *Arrest | ||
+ | *Enforcing the rules (exclusionary rule, nullity and other procedures to protect against illegal police procedures) | ||
+ | *Lineups and other identification procedures | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===During detention=== | ||
+ | *Freedom from prolonged pre-trial detention | ||
+ | *Freedom from punishment | ||
+ | *Right to counsel | ||
+ | *Right to habeas corpus | ||
+ | *Conditions of confinement | ||
+ | *Immigrant detention | ||
+ | *Right to medical and mental health care in prison | ||
+ | *Restriction of rights | ||
+ | *Women's rights in prison | ||
==Rights of the Accused== | ==Rights of the Accused== | ||
+ | ===At Trial=== | ||
+ | *Double jeopardy | ||
+ | *Legality principle | ||
+ | *Presumption of innocence | ||
+ | *Standards of proof and standards for conviction | ||
+ | *Right to compulsory process | ||
+ | *Right to confront witnesses | ||
+ | *Right to counsel | ||
+ | *Right to a fair trial | ||
+ | *Right to notice of charges | ||
+ | *Right to non self-incrimination | ||
+ | *Right to a speedy trial | ||
+ | *Right to trial by jury | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===In Sentencing=== | ||
+ | *Capital punishment | ||
+ | *Ex post facto punishment | ||
+ | *Freedom from torture, cruel or unsual punishment | ||
+ | *Right to appeal | ||
+ | *Right not to be fined excessively | ||
==Court Procedure== | ==Court Procedure== | ||
+ | ===Pretrial procedure=== | ||
+ | ===In Trial=== | ||
+ | ===Sentencing=== | ||
+ | ===Appeal=== |
Revision as of 15:58, 21 June 2012
ContentsADDITIONAL RESOURCES |
Background
Type of system
Sources of Defendant's Rights
Pre-trial Phase
Protection from police
- Identity checks
- Right to silence
- Confessions
- Stops and Frisks, Search and Seizure
- Arrest
- Enforcing the rules (exclusionary rule, nullity and other procedures to protect against illegal police procedures)
- Lineups and other identification procedures
During detention
- Freedom from prolonged pre-trial detention
- Freedom from punishment
- Right to counsel
- Right to habeas corpus
- Conditions of confinement
- Immigrant detention
- Right to medical and mental health care in prison
- Restriction of rights
- Women's rights in prison
Rights of the Accused
At Trial
- Double jeopardy
- Legality principle
- Presumption of innocence
- Standards of proof and standards for conviction
- Right to compulsory process
- Right to confront witnesses
- Right to counsel
- Right to a fair trial
- Right to notice of charges
- Right to non self-incrimination
- Right to a speedy trial
- Right to trial by jury
In Sentencing
- Capital punishment
- Ex post facto punishment
- Freedom from torture, cruel or unsual punishment
- Right to appeal
- Right not to be fined excessively