Criminal Justice and Public Opinion in Italy between the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Through the Italian example – but also with references to the experience of the formation of the so-called "mixed system" in France and the experience of Great Britain, seen as a model for continental reformers – the present article aims to demonstrate that "modern criminal justice&qu...
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| Language: | English |
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Instituto Brasileiro de Direito Processual Penal
2021-08-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Direito Processual Penal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ibraspp.com.br/revista/index.php/RBDPP/article/view/594 |
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| Summary: | Through the Italian example – but also with references to the experience of the formation of the so-called "mixed system" in France and the experience of Great Britain, seen as a model for continental reformers – the present article aims to demonstrate that "modern criminal justice" is characterized from its origin by the – problematic – link between criminal justice and public opinion. At first, despite some perplexities, publicity is seen as an indelible feature of criminal justice in a liberal regime. In a second moment, publicity is attacked – by scuola positiva jurists, for example – as something incompatible with the scientificity of the judicial process, until publicity itself would lose its original meaning with the advent of fascism. |
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| ISSN: | 2525-510X |