PREVENTIVE DETENTION IN THE FRENCH-SPEAKING PART OF SWITZERLAND AND PARTICULARLY IN GENEVA

• NCJ Number: 25161
• Author(s): C N ROBERT
• Date Published: 1972
• Length: 215 pages
• Sale Source: Librairie de L'universite Georg et Cie
• Publication Type: Statistics
• Language: French
• Country: Switzerland

Annotation

STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF 1,400 CASES IN 1969 IN WHICH THE COURTS AUTHORIZED THE PRETRIAL DETENTION OF ACCUSED PERSONS.

Abstract

THE STUDY ANALYZED THE RELATIONS BETWEEN THE USE OF DETENTION AND THE TYPE OF LOCAL LEGAL SYSTEM, THE USE OF DETENTION ON THE SEVERITY OF THE SANCTION, THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ACCUSED AND THE USE OF DETENTION, AND THE USE OF DETENTION AND THE TYPE OF SANCTION APPLIED. --IN FRENCH