Essential texts on human rights for the police : a compilation of international instruments / edited by Ralph Crawshaw, Leif Holmström.

Contributor(s):

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Raoul Wallenberg Institute professional guides to human rights ; v. 8.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2008.Edition: 2nd rev. edDescription: 1 online resource (xii, 520 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9789047432739
9047432738

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Essential texts on human rights for the police.DDC classification:

341.48 22

LOC classification:

K3238 .E85 2008eb

Online resources:

Click here to access online

Contents:

PREFACE; PART I Universal Declaration of Human Rights and Universal Treaties; 1. Introduction to Universal Declaration ofHuman Rights and Universal Treaties; 2. Universal Declaration ofHuman Rights; 3. International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights; 4. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights; 5. Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights; 6. International Convention on the Elimination of All Fonns of Racial Discrimination; 7. Convention on the Elimination of All Fonns of Discrimination against Women.

Summary: Human rights law protects the rights and freedoms of individuals and groups within societies. Police officials are uniquely placed to ensure respect for, and secure protection of, those rights and freedoms. Those who exercise power on behalf of the people they serve need to be aware of the human rights standards they are required to meet, and the best practice in their fields of activity.

Item type:

Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.

Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Holdings
Item type	Home library	Collection	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode
Electronic-Books	OPJGU Sonepat- Campus	E-Books EBSCO			Available

Includes bibliographical references.

Print version record.

Human rights law protects the rights and freedoms of individuals and groups within societies. Police officials are uniquely placed to ensure respect for, and secure protection of, those rights and freedoms. Those who exercise power on behalf of the people they serve need to be aware of the human rights standards they are required to meet, and the best practice in their fields of activity.

eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - Worldwide

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.