Development of Trust in Courts in the Czech Republic and Other Visegrad Countries
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Result code in IS VaVaI
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Result on the web
<a href="http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2540556" target="_blank" >http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2540556</a>
DOI - Digital Object Identifier
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2540556" target="_blank" >10.2139/ssrn.2540556</a>
Alternative languages
Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Development of Trust in Courts in the Czech Republic and Other Visegrad Countries
Original language description
The level to which people trust the judicial system of their country is of essential importance to every society. They are, after all, judges who are responsible for protecting human rights as well as identifying their limits in their judgements. That isalso the reason for which many people consider judges as far greater protectors of individual rights and freedoms than the legislators. This paper traces the development of public trust in courts in the Czech Republic and uses the Visegrad countries toprovide a broader context for the analysis. After providing a definition of public trust and explaining the importance of public trust in judiciary, the paper concentrates on analysis of empirical data regarding the development of general trust, trust injudicial system and trust in other institutions in Visegrad countries (parliaments, presidents and the police) during the last 25 years. Finally, the author identifies the most relevant causes of increase as well as decrease of trust in
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Czech description
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Classification
Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
AG - Legal sciences
OECD FORD branch
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Result continuities
Project
<a href="/en/project/GAP408%2F12%2F1255" target="_blank" >GAP408/12/1255: The Key Concepts of Constitutional Theory in the Age of Changes of Paradigms</a><br>
Continuities
P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)
Others
Publication year
2014
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
Data specific for result type
Name of the periodical
Charles University in Prague Faculty of Law Research Paper
ISSN
2336-5811
e-ISSN
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Volume of the periodical
2
Issue of the periodical within the volume
December 19, 2014
Country of publishing house
CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC
Number of pages
21
Pages from-to
1-21
UT code for WoS article
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EID of the result in the Scopus database
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