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Justice, legality, and the rule of law [electronic resource] : lessons from the Pitcairn prosecutions / edited by Dawn Oliver.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (xxiv, 295 p.)ISBN:
  • 9780191721595 (ebook) :
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:
  • 342.4102 22
LOC classification:
  • KD3995
Online resources: Summary: In 2004 six Pitcairn men were convicted of numerous offences against girls and young women, but what right did the British government have to initiate these prosecutions? Was it fair given that no laws had been published on the island? Indeed what law was there on this island? This book explores the issues raised by the Pitcairn case.
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In 2004 six Pitcairn men were convicted of numerous offences against girls and young women, but what right did the British government have to initiate these prosecutions? Was it fair given that no laws had been published on the island? Indeed what law was there on this island? This book explores the issues raised by the Pitcairn case.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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