Judges Rules in UK Law
- The Judges' Rules
- Some Notes on the Judges' Rules
- Some Military Aspects of the Judges' Rules
- The Judges' Rules: Assessment and Comment
- Recent Book: The Judges' Rules: Police Questioning and the Judges' Rules
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The Privilege against Self-Incrimination from Early Origins to Judges' Rules: Challenging the ‘Orthodox View’
The history of the privilege against self-incrimination is one replete with contention and indeed confusion. This stems from the fact that the exact origin, initial purposes and very meaning of the...
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Explaining legal inconsistency
... ... Louis Abstract Judges, scholars, and commentators decry inconsistent areas of judicially created ... -created policy can become inconsistent when judges explain rules in more abstract terms than they decide cases. T o do so, I expand ... ...
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Reviews
Lectures on Jurisprudence. By the late H. F. Jolowicz, edited by J. A. Jolowicz. Jurimetrics. Edited by H. W. Baade. A Text‐Book of Jurisprudence. By George Whitecross Paton. Third edition by David...... ... error in juries of different sizes with different rules about the majority necessary for a verdict. One of his ... with the public, and both the old and the new Judges’ Rules are inadequate in this context. While wishing to ... ...
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On Judgment: Managing Emotions in Trials of Crimes Against Humanity in Argentina
For over a decade, judicial accountability of mass human rights violations committed during the last civil-military dictatorship in Argentina (1976–1983) has been carried out in federal courts by r...... ... (1976–1983) has been carried out in federal courts by regular judges, following the rules of the National Code of Criminal Procedure. Research ... ...
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A Statute's Meaning Need not be its Law
There is a theory of statutory interpretation that is simple, elegant and well-subscribed. The theory is known as the meaning thesis, and it holds that the law of a statute consists in the ordinary...... ... that the thesis is consistent with the established common law rules of interpretation. However, some of these rules ap pear to r ire that judges defy the plain linguistic meanings of statutes in limited ... ...
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