This third edition has been extensively re-written in order to consider the impact of the Human Rights Act 1998. It takes extensive account not only of the Strasbourg jurisprudence, but also of a number of key domestic decisions in the post- Human Rights Act era. Particular attention is paid to Labour legislation including the Terrorism Act 2000, the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000, the Data Protection Act 1998, the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001. This book is a detailed, thought- provoking and comprehensive text that is valuable not only for students but also for all those interested in the development of civil liberties in the Human Rights Act era.
David Miranda is married to Glenn Greenwald, a constitutional lawyer and acclaimed journalist. Greenwald was the first journalist contacted by Edward Snowden, the whistleblower who copied tens of thousands of classified documents ...
Previous edition, 1st, published in 1993.
First edition published in 2003.
This volume contributes to the on-going legal discussion on pressing procedural and substantial law issues in the ambit of international human rights and civil liberties.
Written primarily for students, this textbook will also be of interest to anyone who is concerned about restrictions on individual freedom.
CIVIL LIBERTIES AND HUMAN RIGHTS.
Similarly, in Carr v News Group Newspapers Ltd [2005] EWHC 971, a lifelong injunction was granted prohibiting the revelation of Maxine Carr's identity and whereabouts, and in X (Mary Bell) and another v News Group Newspapers and another ...
188 For Smythe at MIND see P. Fennel, Treatment without Consent: Law, Psychiatry and the Treatment of Mentally Disordered People since 1845 (Cardiff, 1994), p. 172; E. Larsen, A Flame in Barbed Wire: The Story of Amnesty International ...
This book provides a wide-ranging and accessible textbook covering the main areas of civil liberties and human rights law as it applies to England and Wales, meeting the requirements of...
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