The Federal Code of Criminal Procedure: Overhaul of Swiss Criminal Procedure

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Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Author:

Benjamin Borsodi and Simon Ntah

Volume:

27

Issue:

2

Abstract:

On 1 January 2011, the Swiss Code of Criminal Procedure will enter into force. The unification of the Code of Criminal Procedure will lead to a fair amount of amendments, some of which are formal in nature, others of which crucially impact certain aspects of the systems of criminal proceedings which have been up until now disparately governed by cantons...(more)...