JUSTICE briefing and suggested amendments for Presidency draft of the ‘Stockholm Programme’ (Multi-annual programme for an area of Freedom, Security and Justice serving the citizen). JUSTICE Briefing and Suggested Amendments – Presidency Draft, ‘Stockholm Programme’ – October 2009
European Arrest Warrant
September 1, 2009
Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill
July 21, 2009
The bill received Royal Assent on 21 July 2009 and became the Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009. The bill included measures on citizenship and child protection from the earlier Draft Immigration and Citizenship Bill. See the bill’s passage through Parliament. Letter to Home Secretary re ‘Path to Citizenship’ – 9 July 2009 JUSTICE Briefing – […]
JUSTICE Journal – Volume 6, Number 1
June 1, 2009
Contents of Volume 6 Number 1 Editorial Articles The Promise of International Criminal Justice: The International Criminal Court and the key components of the new era of international criminal accountability Wafa Shah Four Years of the European Arrest Warrant Jodie Blackstock Legal Advice and the Rule of Law Len Berkowitz The False Promise of Assurances […]
Control order renewal debate – 2009
February 27, 2009
S. and Marper v United Kingdom [2008]
December 4, 2008
S. and Marper v United Kingdom (Applications nos. 30562/04 and 30566/04) Facts The first applicant, Mr S., was arrested in January 2001 at the age of eleven and charged with attempted robbery. His fingerprints and DNA samples were taken but he was subsequently acquitted. The second applicant, Mr Marper, was arrested in March 2001 and […]
JUSTICE Journal – Volume 5, Number 2
December 1, 2008
Contents of Volume 5 Number 2 Editorial Papers Law Lords at the Margin: who defines Convention rights? Baroness Hale of Richmond Building a better society The Rt Hon Lady Justice Arden DBE Human rights review of the year 2008 Nathalie Lieven QC Articles Test cases and third party interventions in commercial cases Roger Smith and […]
Counter Terrorism Bill
November 26, 2008
The bill received Royal Assent on 26 November 2008 and became the Counter-Terrorism Act 2008. See the bill’s passage through Parliament. JUSTICE Briefing – House of Lords Second Reading – July 2008 JUSTICE Briefing – House of Commons Report Stage – on 42-day pre-charge detention – June 2008 JUSTICE Briefing – House of Commons Second […]