{"product_id":"european-perspectives-on-pre-trial-detention-hardback","title":"European Perspectives on Pre-Trial Detention - Hardback","description":"\u003cp\u003eHigh levels of remand or pre-trial detention (PTD) is a matter of growing concern in many countries, and at a European level. Despite being responsible for a significant part of the prison population, PTD practice is rarely the focus of criminological and criminal justice research. This book examines pre-trial detention practices and different ways of reducing its use across Europe. Offering a range of country-specific studies, this book also offers comparative studies of major issues across the continent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn particular, this book illustrates and examines how the actors (judges, public prosecutors, defence lawyers) work in pre-trial proceedings and make decisions; the common challenges in PTD decision-making; the factors which explain higher and lower rates of PTD across Europe; similarities and differences in practice; and the ways in which cross-border cases in Europe influence policy and practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffering suggestions and recommendations for how to bring down the use of PTD in Europe, this book is essential reading for all those engaged with European penal research and practice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45566210900206,"sku":"9780367747268","price":227.2,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/european-perspectives-on-pre-trial-detention-hardback","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}