Crime, Procedure and Evidence in a Comparative and International Context: Essays in Honour of Professor Mirjan Damaska

This festschrift honors the work of Professor Mirjan Damaka Sterling Professor of Law at Yale Law School and a prominent authority for many years in the fields of comparative law, procedural law, evidence, international criminal law, and continental legal history. Professor Damaka's work is renowned for providing new frameworks for understanding different legal traditions. To celebrate the depth and richness of his work and discuss its implications for the future, the editors have brought together an impressive range of leading scholars from different jurisdictions in the fields of criminal law, comparative law, international law, evidence, and legal theory. After an introduction by the editors and a tribute by Harold Koh Dean of Yale Law School the book is then divided into three parts. The first part explores a number of insights from Professor Damaka's work in the fields of evidence, criminal law, and legal theory. The second part considers contemporary trends in national a