Emergency Legislation in UK Law
- Notes On Emergency Legislation
- Covid-19 Italian emergency legislation and infection of the rule of law
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The dual penal empire: Emergency powers and military courts in Palestine/Israel and
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This article explores the duality of emergency powers and criminal law in old and new formations of empire. Set against the backdrop of the US “war on terror,” I link discussions around current art...... ... While martial law used extralegal powers that suspended some of the ordinary law, emergency legislation incorporated similar powers into the law, escaping liberal public outcry and producing a parallel legal order in what Esmeir (2012: 243) called “ ... ...
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Northern Ireland's Emergency Laws and International Human Rights
In this article, international law of human rights is used as a yardstick against which to measure the emergency provisions operating in Northern Ireland, where special trial procedures have been i...... ... There are many unsatisfactory features of the emergency legislation associated with the Diplock court proceedings. Because of these features, it is probable that some defendants in the Diplock court ... ...
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Civil Protest in Northern Ireland
Conflict means in Northern Ireland include 'civil protest'-nonviolent, extra-parliamentary action of which civil disobedience is a key form. The chief actors using civil protest have been the Prote...... ... Also, protest brought morerules: O’Neill secured new legislation barringsit-in demonstrations on highways and in pub-lic buildings ... complaints.Another category of demands focused on theregime’s emergency powers under the CivilAuthorities (Special Powers) Act of 1922, in-tended ... ...
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Counterterrorism and the rule of law in an evolving European Union: plus ça change?
By taking the European Union (EU) as a principal focal point, this chapter will evaluate critically the rule of law challenges arising from the production and operation of counterterrorism norms. T...... ... limits of scrutiny and justification of counterterrorism legislation on emergency grounds. Interms of rule of law ex post, the chapter will ... ...
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REVIEWS
Trevor Locke, New Approaches to Crime in the 1990s Michel van de Kerchove and François Ost, Le système juridique entre ordre et désordre Zillah R Eisenstein, The Female Body and the Law David Liebe...... ... 19901 Reviews David Lieberman, The Province of Legislation Determined Legal Theory in Eighteenth- Century Britain, Cambridge: ... 53 S.R. Chowdhuly, Rule of Law in a State of Emergency: The Paris Minimum Standards of Human Rights in a State of ... ...
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The Israeli legislation against terrorist financing
Outlines the main laws in Israel regulating financing of terrorism: the Defence (Emergency) Regulations 1945, the Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance 5708‐1948, the Penal Law 5737‐1977, the Prohibiti...... ... on terrorist ®nancing.The object of this paper is to review the principalIsraeli legislation regulating terrorist ®nancing.THE DEFENCE (EMERGENCY)REGULATIONS 1945The Defence Regulations are an inheritance from thepre-state days of British rule in this region and wereintended to apply in a state ... ...
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Review: A Pocket Medical Dictionary
... ... (in addition to new sections dealing with recent legislation, with additional references to eleven recent statutes and four ... cases) some 50 pages of very useful Notes on Emergency Legislation, arising out of war conditions-Rules and Orders ... ...
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Review: First-Aid Competition Training
... ... (except for an occasional footnote) the enormous volume ofwar emergency legislation in the text;butsome of the most importantchanges which this ... ...
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