Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Epigraph
- Contents
- List of figures and tables
- Acknowledgements
- one Introduction
- two The system: what is the Crown Court and what are its functions?
- three Court process and performance: constructing versions of ‘the truth’
- four Them and us: the divide between court users and professionals
- five Structured mayhem: the organised yet chaotic nature of court proceedings
- six Reluctant conformity: court users’ compliance with the court process
- seven Legitimacy: court users’ perceived obligation to obey, and what this is based on
- eight Conclusion
- Appendix: Details on court user respondents and outline of observed cases
- References
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 February 2022
- Frontmatter
- Epigraph
- Contents
- List of figures and tables
- Acknowledgements
- one Introduction
- two The system: what is the Crown Court and what are its functions?
- three Court process and performance: constructing versions of ‘the truth’
- four Them and us: the divide between court users and professionals
- five Structured mayhem: the organised yet chaotic nature of court proceedings
- six Reluctant conformity: court users’ compliance with the court process
- seven Legitimacy: court users’ perceived obligation to obey, and what this is based on
- eight Conclusion
- Appendix: Details on court user respondents and outline of observed cases
- References
- Index
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- Inside Crown CourtPersonal Experiences and Questions of Legitimacy, pp. vPublisher: Bristol University PressPrint publication year: 2015