TY  - BOOK
AU  - Starmer,Keir
TI  - European human rights law: the Human Rights Act 1998 and the European Convention on Human Rights 
SN  - 090509977X (pbk.)
U1  - 341.481 
PY  - 1999///
CY  - London
PB  - Legal Action Group
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Human Rights Act 1998
KW  - Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedom
KW  - 1950
KW  - Civil rights
KW  - Europe
N1  - The law is stated as at June 1999; "Contains the text of the Human Rights Act 1998 and the European Convention on Human Rights" - OLIS; Foreword. - Acknowledgements. - Table of cases. - Table of statutes. - Table of statutory instruments. - Table of convention. - Reference note. - Introduction. - Pt. 1. Introduction to the Human Rights Act 1998 and European Convention on Human Rights. 1. The Human Rights Act 1998: general principles. 2. The Human Rights Act 1998: claims and remedies. 3. Convention rights: overview, structure and summary. The convention approach to the protection of human rights. 5. Positive obligations under the convention. - Pt. II. The European convention on Human Rights and criminal law. 6. The convention in criminal proceedings: an introduction. 7. The pre-trial stage. 8. Fair trial guarantees in criminal cases. 9. Evidence in criminal cases. 10. Sentence and appeals. - Pt. III. The European convention on Human Rights and civil proceedings. 11. The convention in civil proceedings: an introduction. 12. Civil rights and obligations: the scope of article 6(1) of the convention. 13. The right to a fair in civil proceedings: the content of article 6(1) of the convention. - Pt. IV: The European Convention on Human Rights: specific issues. 14. The right to life and physical integrity. 15. Police powers. 16. Prisoners. 17. Mental health. 18. Immigration, asylum, extradition and deportation. 19. Family life. 20. Children. 21. Eduction. 22. Housing, planning and the environment. 23. Welfare benefits and entitlements. 24. Freedom of expression. 25. Protest and public order. 26. Property rights. 27. Thought, conscience and religion. 28. Workplace rights. 29. Discrimination. - Pt. V. Pursuing a case to the European court of Human Rights. 30. The practice and procedure of the European Court of Human Rights. - Appendices. - Index
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