Champions of the Rule of Law
- ISBN-10
- 1904380689
- ISBN-13
- 9781904380689
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 192
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Publisher
- Waterside Press
- Author
- John Hostettler
Description
An account of the lawyers who helped - over centuries - to develop and protect civil liberties, human rights and the Rule of Law. Also discusses breaches of the Rule of Law in modern cases and in response to terrorism.
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