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Influența mass-media asupra procesului penal
The influence of the media on the criminal process

Author(s): Andrei Radu Trufan
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Civil Law
Published by: Universul Juridic
Keywords: mass media influence; criminal justice; public perception; presumption of innocence; media trials;

Summary/Abstract: In the current national context, we observe a strong influence of mass media on legal proceedings, especially concerning criminal accusations, which gives rise to a spectacle-driven justice—a media-centered justice that negatively impacts the observance of the presumption of innocence principle.

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 141-152
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Romanian
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