Rights and Freedoms in UK Law
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Social Choice and the Grammar of Rights and Freedoms
The techniques of social choice and game theory are increasingly being used to analyse concepts in political theory. Although these techniques may prove invaluable for teasing out contradictory for...
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Multiculturalism and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Section 27 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms states: ‘This Charter shall be interpreted in a manner consistent with the preservation and enhancement of the multicultural heritage of Ca...
- Legal Protection for Fundamental Rights and Freedoms: European Lessons for Australia?
- Parliamentary Sovereignty and Human Rights in Canada: The Promise of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
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The Enjoyment of Rights and Freedoms: A New Conception of the ‘Ambit’ under Article 14 ECHR
Article 14 of the European Convention on Human Rights, as applied by the UK judiciary under the Human Rights Act 1998, is in danger of becoming as ‘parasitic’ as it is often described. Judges have ...
- The Dead Hand of the Founders? Original Intent and the Constitutional Protection of Rights and Freedoms in Australia
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The Interpretation of European Private Law in the Light of Market Freedoms and EU Fundamental Rights
Recent initiatives in the area of European private law seem to rely ever more extensively on very broad, general and vague provisions, in particular the concept of ‘good faith and fair dealing’, a ...
- Appendix III: Protocol No. 9 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
- R v Henry: A Welcome Retreat from an Overly Broad Interpretation of S. 13 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
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Assaulting our rights: how domestic violence laws curtail our fundamental freedoms
The Violence Against Women Act was enacted in the United States in 1994. Fifteen years later, it has become apparent that the law has given rise to numerous violations of fundamental civil rights. ...
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