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Detention and Conditions in Detention Centers
2019Abstract This chapter examines the inter-American system’s standards regarding the deprivation of liberty and the rights of detainees, as well as the challenges facing the Commission and Court’s work of enforcing the system’s protections against unlawful arrest, unlawful pre-trial detention, and abusive conditions in jails, prisons, and ...
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Journal of Medical Ethics, 2016
I have worked in Australian urban, suburban and country general practices for more than four decades, and spent about 8 weeks a year for the past 20 years working in remote clinics. These ‘outback’ postings have been predominantly in Aboriginal communities, while in 2008 I worked in Torres Strait on behalf of the Department of Customs, charged with ...
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I have worked in Australian urban, suburban and country general practices for more than four decades, and spent about 8 weeks a year for the past 20 years working in remote clinics. These ‘outback’ postings have been predominantly in Aboriginal communities, while in 2008 I worked in Torres Strait on behalf of the Department of Customs, charged with ...
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2011
This chapter focuses on the way in which European Court of Human Rights deals with deprivations of liberty in an immigration context. It discusses some general aspects of Article 5 ECHR regarding the lawfulness of deprivations of liberty. The author investigates how the Court assesses the lawfulness of immigration detention in particular.
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This chapter focuses on the way in which European Court of Human Rights deals with deprivations of liberty in an immigration context. It discusses some general aspects of Article 5 ECHR regarding the lawfulness of deprivations of liberty. The author investigates how the Court assesses the lawfulness of immigration detention in particular.
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2005
Abstract People behind bars have long had special significance for the human rights movement, both as catalysts for action and as symbols of injustice. Amnesty International was launched in 1961 with an appeal for the ‘forgotten prisoners’, those ‘prisoners of conscience’ languishing in gaols around the world for the crime of expressing ...
Susan Marks, Andrew Clapham
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Abstract People behind bars have long had special significance for the human rights movement, both as catalysts for action and as symbols of injustice. Amnesty International was launched in 1961 with an appeal for the ‘forgotten prisoners’, those ‘prisoners of conscience’ languishing in gaols around the world for the crime of expressing ...
Susan Marks, Andrew Clapham
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2012
Abstract The term detention refers to that part of the juvenile justice system that handles youths between the time of their arrest and court hearings. Detention centers are secure facilities intended to hold youths deemed too risky to release during that time period.
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Abstract The term detention refers to that part of the juvenile justice system that handles youths between the time of their arrest and court hearings. Detention centers are secure facilities intended to hold youths deemed too risky to release during that time period.
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Eximia, 2023
Preventive measures at present may be ordered only if there is evidence or well-founded character from which there is a reasonable suspicion that the individual has committed a criminal act and is necessary to achieve the aim pursued by taking them.
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Preventive measures at present may be ordered only if there is evidence or well-founded character from which there is a reasonable suspicion that the individual has committed a criminal act and is necessary to achieve the aim pursued by taking them.
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Capacity and Confinement: When is Detention Not Detention?
2018The law relating to the confinement of people with mental disorders provides an illustration of the resulting tensions. Roughly 26,000 people are "sectioned" annually in England, and approximately 13,000 people in hospital on any given day are subject to involuntary detention by reason of mental illness. In this context, R v Bournewood can be seen as a
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2006
Abstract Public authorities are responsible for detaining individuals in a variety of situations. The police, prison authorities2 and health authorities treating the mentally ill, are all empowered to confine people against their will.
Booth QC Cherie, Dan Squires
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Abstract Public authorities are responsible for detaining individuals in a variety of situations. The police, prison authorities2 and health authorities treating the mentally ill, are all empowered to confine people against their will.
Booth QC Cherie, Dan Squires
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