Magna Carta in UK Law
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The Magna Carta: An Invaluable Asset to Legal Development
For centuries scholars have debated the Magna Carta’s importance, questioning if its apparent paramountcy and notability is justified. The Charter’s chapters initially favoured the interests of the...
- Book Review: Andrew Blick, Beyond Magna Carta: A Constitution for the United Kingdom
- Reviews: The British Ombudsman, The History of the Liberal Party 1895–1970, Lancashire and the New Liberalism, Ireland's English Question, Liberalism in South Africa 1948–1963, The Gentle Anarchists: A Study of the Leaders of the Sarvodaya Movement for Non-Violent Revolution in India, The Finnish Political System, Politics and Society in De Gaulle's Republic, Fédéralisme et Nations, The Soviet Union Under Brezhnev and Kosygin, The Behavioral Revolution and Communist Studies, The Origins of Polish Socialism: The History and Ideas of the First Polish Socialist Party 1878–1886, The Intellectual Origins of the Prague Spring: The Development of Reformist Ideas in Czechoslovakia 1956–1967, The Secret Vysočany Congress: Proceedings and Documents of the Extraordinary Fourteenth Congress of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, 22 August, 1968, the Czechoslovak Experiment 1968–1969, Democracy, Polyarchy, Empirical Democratic Theory, Voting and Collective Choice, Social Movement, Constitutional Theory, Magna Carta: Th
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Constitutional Law. By S. A. de Smith. Constitutional Theory. By G. Marshall. Magna Carta. By Anne Palliser Sale and Hire Purchase. By J. K. Macleod. Williams and Mortimer on Executors, Administrat...... ... BY G. MARSHALL. [Oxford : Clarendon MAGNA CARTA. BY ANNE PALLISER [Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1971. Is his ... ...
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Trials in absentia and the cuts to criminal legal aid
The swingeing cuts to criminal legal aid may do irreparable damage to the defence side of the equality of arms. Coupled with this, the case of R v Jones gives the judge discretion to try in the def...... ... 2012 Act administer the coup de graceto the right to be heard orwill Magna Carta be a heaven-sent ancientbulwark against this ... ...
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Table of Statutes
... ... Limitation Act 1980 s 14A 118 ... Magna Carta of 1215 clause 40 27 ... Maritime Conventions ... Act 1911 206 ... ...
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Businesses warned to prepare for corruption clampdown.
... ... ", notes that "bribery has been contrary to the law at least since Magna Carta declared: 'We will sell to no man ... either justice or right.' ... ...
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Book Review: Ben Williams, The Evolution of Conservative Party Social Policy
... ... Beyond Magna Carta: A Constitution for the ... idiosyncratic events. That the author ... ...
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Human rights for some: Universal human rights, sexual minorities, and the exclusionary impulse
This article explores historical and present-day exclusionary impulses within the human rights movement. It juxtaposes the widely celebrated expansion of universal human rights in the second half o...... ... US’ First Lady, Eleanor Roosevelt, hailed it as a ‘‘Magna Carta for all ... ...
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Robin Hood
Robin Hood had clearly now become a serious problem. Previously he had been known for taking from the rich, giving to the poor and fighting against injustice and tyranny. Much of the proceeds of hi...... ... of his barons and, in order to prevent a civil war, agreed to seal Magna Carta which established that: 'No free man shall be ... imprisoned or ... ...
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