Law: Human rights and civil liberties

This book is about judicial reasoning in human rights cases.

The first comprehensive study of the human rights of hostages.

This is the first anthology of Oliver Wendell Holmes''s writings, speeches and opinions concerning freedom of expression.

School desegregation and "e;forced"e; busing first brought people to the barricades during the 1960s and 1970s, and the idea continues to spark controversy today whenever it is proposed.

Staatsorganisationsrecht und Grundrechte in einem Band:Dieses Examens-Repetitorium zum Staatsrecht bietet eine vertiefende, wissenschaftlichen Ansprüchen genügende Darstellung zentraler Fragen des Staatsorganisationsrechts und der Grundrechte zur Vorbereitung auf die Erste Juristische Prüfung im Pflichtfach.

Investigates how foreigners charged with capital murder in the United States are deprived of rights by police and courts.

Indigenous peoples in Canada are striving for greater economic prosperity and political self-determination.

This monograph investigates the International, European and Commonwealth Caribbean approaches to human trafficking from an Analytical Eclectic perspective.

It is commonly asserted that bills of rights have had a 'righting' effect on the principles of judicial review of administrative action and have been a key driver of the modern expansion in judicial oversight of the executive arm of government.

Commentary on the European Convention and a groundbreaking work of theory which challenges human rights orthodoxy.

A commentary on Customary International Humanitarian Law (Cambridge, 2005).

In a comprehensive examination of the constitutional systems of Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Singapore, Po Jen Yap contributes to a field that has traditionally focussed on Western jurisdictions.

This book investigates the law's approach to suicide in England and Wales.

Implied constitutional principles form part of the landscape of the development of fundamental rights in common law jurisdictions, affecting issues ranging from the remuneration of judges to the appropriation of property by the state.

Child migration and child movement cases are now more frequent and increasingly complex.

This book analyses and compares how the USA's liberal allies responded to the use of torture against their citizens after 9/11.

George Polk Award Winner: This account of American book banning and the battles against it is "a tour de force to fascinate lawyers and laymen alike” (The New York Times Book Review).

This collection of essays analyses how diversity in human identity and disadvantage affects the articulation, realisation, violation and enforcement of human rights.

This probing account of the erosion of privacy in America shows that we are often unwitting, if willing, accomplices, providing personal data in exchange for security or convenience.

This book looks at responsible government under the Australian Constitution.

The Right to be Forgotten is one of the most publicised areas of the GDPR and has received massive worldwide publicity following judicial and legal developments in Europe.

Neural technologies are intruding deeply into our lives.

Most Americans assume that the United States provides a gold standard for human rightsa 2007 survey found that 80 percent of U.

Staatsorganisationsrecht und Grundrechte in einem Band:Dieses Examens-Repetitorium zum Staatsrecht bietet eine vertiefende, wissenschaftlichen Ansprüchen genügende Darstellung zentraler Fragen des Staatsorganisationsrechts und der Grundrechte zur Vorbereitung auf die Erste Juristische Prüfung im Pflichtfach.

In 1958 Mildred Jeter and Richard Loving, two young lovers from Caroline County, Virginia, got married.

A uniquely comprehensive analysis of human rights combining historical, philosophical, and legal perspectives with research from psychology and the cognitive sciences.

This updated edition offers a fresh approach to the law governing employment relations, emphasising the contemporary policy themes of social inclusion, competitiveness, and the rights of citizenship in the workplace.

The Right to be Forgotten is one of the most publicised areas of the GDPR and has received massive worldwide publicity following judicial and legal developments in Europe.

Across eighteenth-century Europe, political power resided overwhelmingly with absolute monarchs, with notable exceptions including the much-studied British Parliament as well as the frequently overlooked Hungarian Diet, which placed serious constraints on royal power and broadened opportunities for political participation.

Takes a behind the scenes look at the debates and decisions of the Kenyan Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission.

The Immigration Law Handbook has established itself as the gold standard in the field and has become an invaluable resource for immigration practitioners including Asylum and Immigration Tribunal judges, barristers, solicitors, and caseworkers working in immigration, asylum, and human rights law.

Freedom of religion or belief is deeply entrenched in international human rights conventions and constitutional traditions around the world.

Alle Verfassungsordnungen beruhen notwendigerweise auf einem gewissen Konsens, schlieen immer aber auch Konflikte und den produktiven Umgang mit ihnen mit ein.

This anthology introduces the ideas of four jurists who present distinct ''Southern'' perspectives on human rights.

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This important new book provides a framework for complementarity between promoting and protecting human rights and combating corruption.

Edward Snowden, Julian Assange, and Chelsea Manning are key figures in the struggles playing out in our democracies over internet use, state secrets, and mass surveillance in the age of terror.

The importance of the rule of law is universally recognised and of fundamental value for most societies.

Over the past few decades, European countries have witnessed a proliferation of legal norms concerning marginalised individuals and minorities who increasingly invoke them in front of courts to assert their rights and claim protection.

This book delivers an original, theoretically informed analysis of the legal regulation of online speech.

"Este libro es producto de la investigación de diversas inquietudes, de veintidós investigadores de diez países iberoamericanos, en torno a los desarrollos jurisprudenciales y los debates contemporáneos del derecho internacional en materia derecho internacional penal, derecho internacional humanitario, justicia transicional y las necesidades cambiantes de su protección y desarrollo en el contexto de la globalización.

This book examines the legal and policy issues behind the ambiguity involved with civil rights protections for Jewish students.

This is the first book to examine the civil liberties records of American presidents from Woodrow Wilson to Barack Obama.

An assessment of the experiences of irregular migrants and stateless people living in ''Fortress Europe''.

This is the first book-length work to offer a sustained comparison of Roma and African Americans.

Since the 1960s, school rules and regulations concerning apparel and hair have been the subject of litigation in the federal courts.

This book argues that current equal protection jurisprudence suffers from unnoticed normative and political problems, and elucidates a competing, extant interpretation.