Human Rights and the Courts : Bringing Justice Home.
Human Rights and the Courts : Bringing Justice Home.
- Waterside Press 1999.
- 1 online resource (144 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover -- Foreword -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Jargon, Jargon, Jargon -- 3 Convention Rights -- 4 Human Rights in Practice -- 5 Criminal Law and Procedure -- 6 Human Rights and Family Matters -- 7 The Convention and Evidence -- 8 The Convention and Enforcement -- 9 The Convention and Civil Proceedings -- 10 The Convention and the Courtroom -- 11 Human Rights and the Youth Court -- Appendix I The Human Rights Act 1998 -- Appendix II A Structured Approach -- Index -- Back cover
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Contains the text of the Human Rights Act 1998, the Articles and Protocols together with a concise explanation of key points This centrally important handbook is of particular throughout 2000 as courts and practitioners working in the courts train for implementation of the Human Rights Act 1998. It focuses on the everyday magistrates' court jurisdiction (including criminal proceedings, youth courts, civil matters and family proceedings courts) and contains a wealth of information in summary form about: The European Convention On Human Rights The Human Rights Act 1998 Key concepts and jargon Basic principles and the need for a positive approach Comparison and compatibility with UK law Convention rights: Article by Article - and in a snapshot Working examples and a guide to some everyday procedures Key UK and European legal rulings in outline The impact on judicial and administrative decision-making Human rights in and around the courtroom The effect on the family and youth court jurisdictions Human Rights and the Courts: Bringing Justice Home was devised in consultation with the Lord Chancellor's Department and Judicial Studies Board, and produced under the auspices of the Justices' Clerks' Society. The authors-all experienced lawyers holding senior positions in the Magistrates' Courts Service-were members of the Working Group which produced the national Human Rights training materials for magistrates and their legal advisers.
Electronic reproduction.
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2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
English.
1281124508 9781281124500 9781906534196 (electronic bk.) 1906534195 (electronic bk.) 9786611124502 6611124500
Great Britain. Human Rights Act 1998.
Human Rights Act 1998 (Great Britain)
Civil rights--Great Britain.
LAW--Constitutional.
LAW--Public.
Civil rights.
Great Britain.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
KD4080
342.4109
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover -- Foreword -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Jargon, Jargon, Jargon -- 3 Convention Rights -- 4 Human Rights in Practice -- 5 Criminal Law and Procedure -- 6 Human Rights and Family Matters -- 7 The Convention and Evidence -- 8 The Convention and Enforcement -- 9 The Convention and Civil Proceedings -- 10 The Convention and the Courtroom -- 11 Human Rights and the Youth Court -- Appendix I The Human Rights Act 1998 -- Appendix II A Structured Approach -- Index -- Back cover
Use copy
Contains the text of the Human Rights Act 1998, the Articles and Protocols together with a concise explanation of key points This centrally important handbook is of particular throughout 2000 as courts and practitioners working in the courts train for implementation of the Human Rights Act 1998. It focuses on the everyday magistrates' court jurisdiction (including criminal proceedings, youth courts, civil matters and family proceedings courts) and contains a wealth of information in summary form about: The European Convention On Human Rights The Human Rights Act 1998 Key concepts and jargon Basic principles and the need for a positive approach Comparison and compatibility with UK law Convention rights: Article by Article - and in a snapshot Working examples and a guide to some everyday procedures Key UK and European legal rulings in outline The impact on judicial and administrative decision-making Human rights in and around the courtroom The effect on the family and youth court jurisdictions Human Rights and the Courts: Bringing Justice Home was devised in consultation with the Lord Chancellor's Department and Judicial Studies Board, and produced under the auspices of the Justices' Clerks' Society. The authors-all experienced lawyers holding senior positions in the Magistrates' Courts Service-were members of the Working Group which produced the national Human Rights training materials for magistrates and their legal advisers.
Electronic reproduction.
[Place of publication not identified] :
HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
English.
1281124508 9781281124500 9781906534196 (electronic bk.) 1906534195 (electronic bk.) 9786611124502 6611124500
Great Britain. Human Rights Act 1998.
Human Rights Act 1998 (Great Britain)
Civil rights--Great Britain.
LAW--Constitutional.
LAW--Public.
Civil rights.
Great Britain.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
KD4080
342.4109