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This is a reprint of chapters on privacy and freedom of expression from the major text, The Law of Human Rights; its separate publication makes it accessible to those who do not have their own copy of the larger work.It provides a comprehensive treatment of human rights law in the UK in relation to privacy and freedom of expression.
As is well known the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA) is a constitutional innovation,but can its scheme deliver? This timely and provocative book probes the extent to which the HRA is guaranteeing rights and whether it is transforming the legal landscape. This companion text to Understanding Human Rights Principles (Hart Publications 2001) is the culmination of a six-month project where key elements of the HRA were analysed and subjected to detailed scrutiny by expert practitioners and academics. The result is seven chapters of the highest quality which examine the following subjects including the reach of the Act and its jurisdictional scope and how to strike the balance under the HRA between in...
This is a reprint of the chapter Fair Trial Rights from the major text The Law of Human Rights; its separate publication makes it accessible to those who do not have their own copy of the larger work.It provides a comprehensive treatment of human rights law and practice in the UK in relation to fair trial rights.
This timely and provocative book probes the extent to which the HRA is guaranteeing rights and whether it is transforming the legal landscape.
Implementation of the Carter Review of Legal Aid : Third report of session 2006-07, report, together with formal minutes, Vol. 2: Oral and written Evidence
This is a practical guide for journalists and other writers whose job takes them into contact with the law. This edition takes account of recent and forthcoming changes in the law as they affect journalists.
This book documents and explains the differences in the ways Americans and Europeans approach the issues of privacy and intelligence gathering.
Constitutionalism is the permanent quest to control state power, of which the judicial review of legislation is a prime example. Although the judicial review of legislation is increasingly common in modern societies, it is not a finished project. This device still raises questions as to whether judicial review is justified, and how it may be structured. Yet, judicial review’s justification and its scope are seldom addressed in the same study, thereby making for an inconvenient divorce of these two related avenues of study. To narrow the divide, the object of this work is quite straightforward. Namely, is the idea of judicial review defensible, and what influences its design and scope? This...
Public Law Text, Cases, and Materials explores how the law works in practice. The key institutions, legal principles, and conventions that underpin the public law of the UK are brought to life through the inclusion of extracts from key sources, which are explained and critiqued by the authors.