Human Rights and Civil Liberties by Howard Davis

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This e-book offers a wide-ranging and obtainable textbook protecting the most parts of civil liberties and human rights legislations because it applies to England and Wales, assembly the necessities of undergraduate legislations syllabuses. The e-book units out not just the criminal ideas, universal legislation and statutes which relate to the sector of civil liberties and human rights, but in addition the arguments and debates that have surrounded the development Read more...

content material: hide; Copyright web page; Contents; Preface; desk of instances; desk of Acts of Parliament; desk of Statutory tools; desk of Command, parliamentary and different professional papers; Abbreviations; half I Values and associations; 1 creation and underlying values; 2 The institutional surroundings; half II basic powers and tasks of the kingdom; three Public gurus; four The police and protection prone; five Police powers: cease and seek, arrest and detection; 6 Police powers: access, seek and seizure; 7 Surveillance; eight the fitting to a good trial; nine Prisoners' rights. half III Freedom of expression and the media10 Freedom of expression; eleven The Media; 12 Contempt of court docket; half IV Political freedom; thirteen Political participation and electoral politics; 14 Political offences; 15 entry to public info; sixteen nationwide safety; 17 Public order and political motion; 18 Terrorism and legislations; half V deepest existence; 19 the safety of non-public info; 20 physically integrity; 21 Sexual freedom; 22 Obscenity and indecency; 23 non secular fr.
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J. and Tumim, J. (1991) Prison Disturbances: April 1990, Cm 1456. London, 161 Younger, K. (Chairman) (1972) Report of the Committee on Privacy, Cm 5012, 187 Abbreviations Ap. A-TC&S BBC BSC CLJ Crim LR DC DPP ECHR EctHR HL HRLJ ICCPR ITC ITV LQR MLR NLJ OJLS PACE PCC PL RA RIPA Sched. SI SIAC PPERA Application number (to the European Court of Human Rights) Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 British Broadcasting Corporation Broadcasting Standards Commission Cambridge Law Journal Criminal Law Review Divisional Court Director of Public Prosecutions European Convention on Human Rights European Court of Human Rights House of Lords Human Rights Law Journal International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Independent Television Commission Independent Television Law Quarterly Review Modern Law Review.

32, 365 Part II, 364 Schedule 1, 361 Schedule 2, 361 Schedule 3, 362 Education Act 1944, 418 Education Act 1996, 372, 418 Education Act 1997, 372 Education Act (No 2) 1986, 179, 307, 372 Employment Act 1989, 417 Employment Rights Act 1996, 282 Environment and Safety Information Act 1988, 266 European Communities Act 1972, 19, 20 Explosive Substances Act 1883, 116 Fair Trading Act 1973, 185 Family Law Reform Act 1969, 377, 378, 380 Firearms Act 1968, 85 Football (Offences) Act 1991, 259 Freedom of Information Act 2000, 56, 60, 282, 360, 362 S.

21, 255, 370–1 Schedule 1 Article 2, 41–2, 75, 163, 380 Article 3, 42, 75, 103, 163, 164, 165, 167, 370, 371, 378 xxxi xxxii Human Rights and Civil Liberties Article 4, 42 Article 5, 43, 72, 87–8, 89–90, 93, 94, 95–7, 151, 157, 160, 167, 302–3, 344, 350 Article 6, 44, 71, 98, 100, 102, 103, 105, 118, 123, 140–1, 144, 148–56, 160, 162, 208–9, 212, 215, 218, 222, 227, 229, 230, 280, 324, 340, 351 Article 7, 44, 349 Article 8, 45, 46, 105, 108, 113, 118, 132, 136, 141–4, 161, 163, 164, 165, 359, 377, 379, 380, 388, 391, 393, 395, 408, 416 Article 9, 45, 46, 84, 165, 381, 415–16 Article 10, 45, 46, 84, 123, 136, 142, 165–6, 179–80, 183–4, 186, 203, 209–11, 213–14, 215, 217, 218, 227, 228, 230, 250–1, 258–9, 264–5, 280, 284, 288, 289, 292, 297–8, 302–3, 358, 399–400, 401, 403, 408, 411, 416 Article 11, 45, 47, 136, 142, 165, 236–7, 297–8, 308–9, 316, 319, 321–2, 337–8 Article 12, 47, 395 Article 14, 49, 103, 344, 388, 392, 395, 416 Article 16, 50 Article 17, 50–1, 258–9, 307, 337–8 Article 18, 50, 245 Protocol 1 Article 1, 47–8, 108, 340, 416 Protocol 1 Article 2, 48, 373, 419 Protocol 1 Article 3, 48, 166, 237, 241–3, 245 Protocol 6 Article 1, 49, 369–71 Protocol 6 Article 2, 49, 370 Schedule 2, 36 Immigration Act 1971, 343 Incitement to Disaffection Act 1934, 255–6 Indecency Displays (Control) Act 1981, 406 Infant Life (Preservation) Act 1929, 382, 383 Intelligence Services Act 1994, 79, 80, 128, 135–6, 140, 285, 288 S.

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