Adversarial Versus Inquisitorial Justice: Psychological Perspectives on Criminal Justice Systems (Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 2003)Paperback - Softcover Reprint of the Original 1st 2003, 25 September 2012

This is the first volume that directly compares the practices of adversarial and inquisitorial systems of law from a psychological perspective. It aims at understanding why American and European continental systems differ so much, while both systems entertain much support in their communities. The book is written for advanced audiences in psychology and law.