DETENTION PENDING INVESTIGATION IN BELGIAN CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

• NCJ Number: 28728
• Journal: Revue de science criminelle et de droit penal compare Issue: 1 Dated: (JANUARY-MARCH 1975) Pages: 79-119
• Author(s): F BERNARD-TULKENS; H D BOSLY
• Date Published: 1975
• Length: 31 pages
• Corporate Author: Editions Sirey
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: French
• Country: France

Annotation

DISCUSSION OF BELGIAN LAWS AND PROCEDURES FOR THE DETENTION OF PERSONS SUSPECTED OF MAJOR OFFENSES, FOCUSING ON CONFLICTS BETWEEN EFFECTIVE LAW ENFORCEMENT AND PROTECTION OF THE RIGHTS OF THE INDIVIDUAL.

Abstract

BRIEFLY REVIEWED IS THE HISTORY OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF INVESTIGATIVE DETENTION PROCEDURES IN BELGIUM SINCE 1808. ALSO DISCUSSED IS COMPENSATION FOR DETAINEES WHO ARE FOUND TO BE INNOCENT. --IN FRENCH