Fitness to Stand Trial: A General Principle of European Criminal Law?
This article reflects on whether the principle of fitness to stand trial, which follows from Article 6 ECHR, should be incorporated as a general principle in European criminal law. The notion of fitness to stand trial seems to be generally accepted in both common law and civil law systems. In Sectio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Utrecht University School of Law
2011-10-01
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Series: | Utrecht Law Review |
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Online Access: | http://www.utrechtlawreview.org/articles/10.18352/ulr.174/ |