Damaska Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

CPR 3701-CRIMINAL PROCEDURE HANDBOOK. 1.1 Criminal procedure: the distinction between substantive and adjectival law It is customary to distinguish between substantive and adjectival (formal) law. Substantive law comprises legal rules determining the rights and duties of individuals and the state; and both private law and public law are part of substantive law. Substantive criminal law, for instance, determines the prerequisites for criminal liability (like unlawfulness, fault) and prescrib...