NCJ Number
34874
Journal
Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law Volume: 7 Issue: 198 Dated: (1975) Pages: 198-209
Date Published
1975
Length
10 pages
Annotation
OVERVIEW OF THE POLISH EXPERIENCE WITH LAY PARTICIPATION IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE THROUGH AN EXAMINATION OF THE USE OF LAY JUDGES.
Abstract
THE LEGAL ROLE OF LAY JUDGES IN POLAND IS OUTLINED. THE FAVORABLE SELF-CONCEPT OF THE LAYMEN IS COMPARED WITH THOSE PREVAILING WITHIN THE LEGAL PROFESSION. THE REAL FUNCTIONING OF LAY PARTICIPATION IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IS CONTRASTED WITH THE LEGAL MODEL.