In the latter instance, it is often used interchangeably with an old expression of continental European origin,
accusatorial procedure.' And is juxtaposed to the inquisitorial' or non-adversary' process.
While Professor Ingraham denied that a connection exists between limited, democratic government,
accusatorial procedure, and the right to silence,(100) a significant body of scholarship takes a contrary view.
More use of
accusatorial procedures, of witnesses and of torture, increased and prolonged pre-trial incarceration.