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    Title: The ‘War on Terror’ and the United Kingdom’s Constitution  Author(s): ELLIOTT, Mark Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: That its “unwritten” nature makes the United Kingdom’s constitution extremely flexible is a truism if not a cliché. It is, nevertheless, a phenomenon that has never been more clearly evident than in the last ten years. No ...
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    Title: Due Process Rights and Terrorist Emergencies  Author(s): NICKEL, James Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: This essay discusses the grounds for due process rights (DPRs) and the permissibil¬ity of suspending them during terrorist and other emergencies. The two topics are profitably treated together because DPRs—along with ...
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    Title: Judicial Evaluation in Context: Principles, Practices and Promise in Nine European Countries  Author(s): MOHR, Richard; CONTINI, Francesco Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: The paper analyses the experience of nine European countries in developing ways of evaluating judicial activity within the context of courts and responsible authorities, whether ministries or judicial councils. Recognising ...
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    Title: Transitional Justice: The Polish Example, the Case of Lustration  Author(s): SAFJAN, Marek Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: This article deals with transitional justice as illustrated by the lustration cases in post-communist countries. In their tansformative process towards democracy, these latter have faced the challenge of finding a balance ...
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    Title: Is There a Right Judge for Each Case? A Comparative Study of Case Assignment in Six European Countries  Author(s): FABRI, Marco; LANGBROEK, Philip M. Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Article Abstract: This paper presents the findings of a qualitative, empirical study on the distribution of cases among judges in six European countries. Case assignment is one of the main issues of court organizations, because it touches ...