Human rights and Scots law

Human rights and Scots law

Law of the United Kingdom and Ireland > Scotland > Constitutional law > Individual and state > Civil and political rights and liberties

Edition Details

• Creators or Attribution (Responsibility): Valerie Finch, Christina Ashton
• Language: English
• Publication Information: Edinburgh : W. Green/Sweet & Maxwell, 2002
• Type: Book
• Series title: Greens concise Scots law.
• Permalink: http://books.lawi.org.uk/human-rights-and-scots-law/ (Stable identifier)

Additional Format

Online version: Ashton, Christina, 1950- Human rights and Scots law. Edinburgh: W. Green/ Sweet & Maxwell, 2002 (OCoLC)606782305

Short Description

Liii, 504 pages ; 22 cm.

Purpose and Intended Audience

Useful for students learning an area of law, Human rights and Scots law is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

• Publisher: W. Green/Sweet & Maxwell
• Responsable Person: Christina Ashton and Valerie Finch.
• Number of Editions: 5 editions
• First edition Date: 2002
• Last edition Date: 2002
• Languages: English
• Library of Congress Code: KDC758
• ISBN: 0414014294 9780414014299
• OCLC: 50912958

Main Contents

* Introduction * Fundamental human rights * Liberty and security of the person * Right to a fair and public hearing * Rights in criminal law * The right to private and family life and the right to marry and found a family * Freedom of thought and expression * Freedom of association and assembly * Freedom from discrimination * Article 1 of Protocol 1 – right to property * Article 2 of Protocol 1 – right to education * Right to an effective remedy * Domestic law and the convention * The international context

Summary Note

This is a student text that sets the Human Rights Act into a wider context. It should be suitable for students of constitutional and administrative law, human rights law, and civil liberties, as well as having a general application to all private and public law courses.

Structured Subjects (Headings):

• Human rights
• Scotland

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