New Trends in Criminal Investigation and Evidence

This volumes gives the reader a broad insight in recent developments in criminal investigation and evidence. Amongst others the following topics are covered: Challenges for the Law of Evidence (J.F. Nijboer); The Offence of Money Laundering - Polish Penal Regulation vis a vis the European Norms (J.B. Banach); International Tribunals (G.T. Blewitt); European Criminal Law (G.J.M. Corstens); The relationship between International Law and Criminal Procedure - a UK Perspective (A.N.Brown); Forensic Accountancy and Fraud Auditing: the Case of the Indian Securities Scam (P. Chattopadhyay); The Exclusion of Improperly Obtained Evidence in England & Wales (A.L.-T. Choo and S.Nash); Changes in the Quantity, Quality and Significance of Pre-sentence Evidence in Criminal Trials in the US (T.F. Courtless); Monitoring Error in Forensic Science: Lessons to be learned from the Reviews of the FBI Laboratory (I. Freckelton); Trompe l'OEuil: the Admissibility of Expert Testimony on the Unreliability of Eyewitness Identifications (M.W. Ghetti); Hearsay Evidence in Criminal Proceedings - Proposals for Hearsay Reform: The Admissibility Wheel (L.A.O. Mc Grath); Improperly Obtained R-Evidece and the End(s) of Punishment (H.J.R. Kaptein); DNA Tests and Individual Identification (L. Levine and L. Kobilinsky); The Process of Interrogating Criminal Suspects in the United States (P. Marcus); New Trends in International Co-operation in Criminal Matters in the European Union (G. Vermeulen)