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Author Rand, Robert, author.

Title Comrade Lawyer : Inside Soviet Justice In An Era Of Reform
Edition First edition
Published [Place of publication not identified] : Routledge, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (176 pages)
Contents Preface -- The Trial -- Law Practice: The Moscow Bar and the Legal Consultation Bureau -- Borzov's Pretrial Consultation -- The Trial Continues -- Perestroika and the Moscow Bar -- The Trial Ends -- Lawyers, Crime, and Punishment in Gorbachev's USSR -- Appeal, Retrial, and Resolution of the Borzov Case -- Conclusion -- Instructions on Payment for Legal Aid Provided by Advocates to Citizens, Enterprises, Institutions, Organizations, and Cooperatives -- Subject Matter of Law Office Twenty-one Consultations (Nov. 1987-June 1988) -- On the Work of the Moscow City College of Advocates in Light of the Demands of Perestroika -- Charter of the Union of Advocates of the USSR -- USSR Law: On the Inclusion of Changes and Additions to the Principles of Criminal Procedure in the USSR and Union Republics
Summary Soviet leaders and commentators now are placing great emphasis on the need to create a socialist "law-based state in the USSR in order to free people from the repressive legacy of Stalinism and enable them to contribute more fully to rebuilding their economy and society. But to what extent is the public discussion bringing about actual change in le
Notes Robert Rand is editor of National Public Radio's "Weekend All Things Considered." He is a member of the Maryland and District of Columbia bar associations and has researched and written extensively about Soviet affairs for various publications including the Wilson Quarterly; Foreign Service Journal, Atlantic Community Quarterly, and the Wall Street Journal
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Subject Borzov, Anatolii Ivanovich, 1963- -- Trials, litigation, etc
SUBJECT Borzov, Anatolii Ivanovich, 1963- fast
Subject Practice of law -- Russia (Federation) -- Moscow
Lawyers -- Russia (Federation) -- Moscow
Criminal justice, Administration of -- Russia (Federation) -- Moscow
Trials (Homicide) -- Russia (Federation) -- Moscow
HISTORY -- General.
Criminal justice, Administration of
Lawyers
Practice of law
Trials (Homicide)
Russia (Federation) -- Moscow
Genre/Form Trials, litigation, etc.
Form Electronic book
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