Civil rights: new labour, freedom and the Human Rights Act
Civil rights: new labour, freedom and the Human Rights Act
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Edition Details
- Creator or Attribution (Responsibility): Helen Fenwick
- Language: English
- Jurisdiction(s): England
- Publication Information: Harlow, England ; New York : Longman, 2000
- Type: Book
- Series title: Law in focus.
- Permalink: https://books.lawi.org.uk/civil-rights-new-labour-freedom-and-the-human-rights-act/ (Stable identifier)
Short Description
Lxiv, 443 pages ; 24 cm
Purpose and Intended Audience
Useful for students learning an area of law, Civil rights: new labour, freedom and the Human Rights Act is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.
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Bibliographic information
- Responsable Person: Helen Fenwick.
- Publication Date: 2000
- Country/State: England
- Number of Editions: 5 editions
- First edition Date: 2000
- Last edition Date: 2000
- Languages: British English
- Library of Congress Code: KD4080
- Dewey Code: 342.41085
- ISBN: 0582298180 9780582298187
- OCLC: 45685781
Main Contents
Introduction. The Human Rights Act. Extending ‘Emergency’ Legislation. The New Rights of Public Protest. Criminal Procedure I: Police Discretion and Accountability. Criminal Procedure II: Aspects of Police Powers and Convention Rights. Criminal Procedure III: Police Interviews. Security and Intelligence Services. A New Framework for State Surveillance. Conclusions.
Summary Note
An analysis of the key issues concerning civil liberties, focusing on civil liberties and human rights that are directly affected by the powers of state agents, mainly the police and security and intelligence services. The book focuses, in particular, on developments under the Labour government. ”’
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