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Consent and Gender‐Based Violence: R v Hobday

The Modern Law Review, Volume 89, Issue 4, Page 659-672, July 2026.
This note analyses the Court of Appeal decision in R v Hobday in the context of the longstanding but controversial caselaw on the relevance of consent to offences of assault occasioning actual bodily harm (ABH) or above. It considers whether the vulnerabilities of victims of gender‐based violence are adequately recognised by the judiciary in an area ...
Mandy Burton
wiley   +1 more source

The European Court of Justice blocks the EU's accession to the ECHR [PDF]

, 2015
The European Court of Justice delivered a long-awaited opinion on the accession of the European Union to the European Convention of Human Rights (Opinion 2/13) on 18 December 2014.
Lazowski, A., Wessel, R.A.
core  

PROPERTY RESTITUTION – A TYPE OF REPARATIONS MEASURE IN ROMANIA [PDF]

Challenges of the Knowledge Society, 2019
The paper intends to highlight the manner in which property restitutions starting with 2001, in Romania, have accomplished the functions of a reparations measure.
Bianca Elena RADU
doaj  

The Right to a Fair Trial and International Cooperation in Criminal Matters: Article 6 ECHR and the Recovery of Assets in Grand Corruption Cases

Utrecht Law Review, 2013
Are fair trial rights general principles of transnational criminal law (TCL)? If so, how do they protect individuals who are affected by transnational proceedings? Posing these questions in the context of international cooperation efforts aimed at ‘asset
Radha Dawn Ivory
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Taking Fuel From the Fire: Regulating the Introduction of Rape Myth Infused and Irrelevant Evidence About Complainants in Rape Trials

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, Volume 44, Issue 3, Page 495-507, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article considers how victim‐blaming and stereotypical attitudes about appropriate victim behaviour can impact upon the operation of rape trials, particularly by prejudicing a complainant's testimony where s/he can be portrayed as having departed from the stereotypical norm of a ‘real victim’.
Susan Leahy
wiley   +1 more source

Protection of the Right to Property under Georgian Legislation and the European Convention on Human Rights

TalTech Journal of European Studies
Disputes on property rights date back to the ancient times. Having undergone extensive development, the right to property can be protected through a vindication claim and actio negatoria which are the most common of the private legal means of protecting ...
Zarandia Tamar, Mchedlidze Nana
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Exploring and Explaining the Use and Proliferation of Whole Life Orders in England and Wales

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 167-179, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Whole life orders (WLOs) represent the power of the state to inflict harm at its most extreme, with such sentences being found to be in breach of the European Convention on Human Rights. However, very little research has endeavoured to understand the use of WLOs.
Hannah Gilman, Jake Phillips
wiley   +1 more source

The complex structure of the absolute prohibition of torture: comments in the light of the regulation of article 3 of the European Convention on human rights

Espaço Jurídico, 2016
: The complexity indicated in the title of this paper does not refer purely to the internal structure of the prohibition of torture, but also to the obligations of States party to the ECHR that are tied to this prohibition.
Elzbieta Hanna Morawska
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Tailoring the Jurisdiction of the ECHR

, 2021
Verfassungsblog: On Matters ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Relational legal consciousness and the mobilization of the law of the inquest in England and Wales

Journal of Law and Society, Volume 53, Issue 2, Page 291-314, June 2026.
Abstract This article explores the legal consciousness of bereaved people in contact with the coronial system in England and Wales, drawing on an interview‐based empirical study. Informed by socio‐legal scholarship on relational dimensions of legal consciousness and citizens’ mobilization of the law, the article analyses the relationships within and ...
JESSICA JACOBSON, LORNA TEMPLETON, ALEXANDRA MURRAY   +2 more
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