03048nam a2200193 4500001000700000010001500007100004100022101000800063200021700071210005500288215001800343300018900361330217200550606002002722606002602742606002602768606001902794710004102813391317 a9729724687 a20121214d1998 y0pory50 ba aeng aJustice across the Atlanticethe theory and the reality of the criminal process in Portugal and in the United States of Americaforg. Luso-American Development Foundationgcolab. Procuradoria-Geral da República aLisboacLuso-American Development Foundationd1998 a255 p.d24 cm aPresentations from a seminar at the Luso-American Development Foundation in cooperation with the Procuradoria-Geral da República. Versão em língua portuguesa, ver: 33106/21.F.68. aIntroduction- The framework of the criminal justice system in the United States and Portugal. An overview of the American criminal process (Peter J. Messitte).The Portuguese judicial system and criminal justice (Antonio Henriques Gaspar). Session I- The rights of the defendants from arrest to trial. The ideal and lodestar of the American judicial system: how a truly independent judiciary impacts on the rights of defendants from arrest to trial (Francis J. Larkin). The defendant's rights in Portuguese criminal procedure (José Gonçalves da Costa). Session II- Sentencing the criminal defendant. The theory, law and practice of criminal sentencing in the United States (Philip Rivard-Rapoza). The retributional consequences of criminal acts under the Portuguese justice system and their application (Carlos Rodrigues de Almeida). Session III- Probation: rehabilitating the criminal defendant and ensuring public safety without incarceration. Probation and community supervision: a defendant's alternative to incarceration (Elizabeth V. Tavares). Substitute measures for punishment and alternative punishments (Manuel Simas Santos). Session IV- The deportation of criminal defendants to Portugal by the United States. An overview of the immigration and nationality act with regard to deportation: recent legislative developments (Paul G. Afonso). The deportation of offenders (Manuel Roberto Mota Botelho). Session V- Constitutional principles relating to the criminal law system. A comparison between the constitution and the code of criminal procedure (José Faria e Costa). The constitution and penal law (Manuel da Costa Andrade). Reflections on the American criminal process (Anthony J. Santoro). Closing remarks. Attachments: American and Portuguese criminal law systems: some tentative comparisons (Peter J. Messitte). The jury trial: up close and personal (Antone S. Aguiar,Jr). The repatriation of Portuguese emigrants by the USA and Canada (Maria de Lurdes Machado Faria). The expulsion of foreign nationals under the American and Portuguese legal systems thoughts on the case involving Azorean deportees (António Pedro Caçarino Guerreiro Ataz). aJUSTIÇA PENAL aREINSERÇÃO SOCIAL aLIBERDADE CONDICIONAL aESTADOS UNIDOS aLUSO-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION