West of the Landstrasse: Searching for the Grundnormen in UK and Irish constitutional law
Abstract In the post-Brexit world it is generally considered that parliamentary sovereignty is the ultimate Grundnorm of the English/United Kingdom sovereignty. The author contends that this truism is largely borne out by recent decisions of the UK Supreme Court in a series ...
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On Thursday, February 18, 2016, Professor Michael J. Gerhardt of the UNC School of Law visited the UK College of Law as part of the Randall-Park Lecture Series.
Gerhardt, Michael, Gerhardt, Michael J.
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Gibraltar, the Brexit, the Symbolic Sovereignty, and the Dispute. A Principality in the Straits?
The outcome of the United Kingdom’s ‘Brexit’ referendum on leaving the European Union necessarily entails both a reconsideration of the status of Gibraltar and changes in Spain’s perspective on a solution to the dispute. Following Brexit, negotiations on
Alejandro del Valle Gálvez
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What is the UK's true constitution? Reader in Law
If the UK codified its constitution as it is now, not as one might like it, what would it say? In 2007 Professors Bogdanor, Vogenauer and Khaitan produced a remarkably clear and succinct model ‘British constitution’. It reflected a set of values conventional for early 20th century political theory: the monarchy, parliamentary procedure, law and order ...
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The dog that finally barked : constitutional review under the Scotland Act
Aileen McHarg comments on constitutional review under the Scotland ...
McHarg, Aileen
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A Critical Systems Explanation for the Racial Effect of US and UK Counter-terror Stop, Search and Surveillance Powers [PDF]
The racially disproportionate impact of counter-terrorism stop, search and surveillance powers, in the US and UK, has been widely borne out in statistical data, individual experiences and official reports.
HERRON, RACHEL,CLARE
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Prime ministerial exercise of the war prerogative in the Iraq affair: an analysis
This study sets out to investigate an arcane, ancient and currently unreformed area of the British constitution; the war prerogative. This Crown power continues to lie with the monarch at law, though in political reality it is exercised by the Prime ...
Moosavian, Rebecca
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JUDICIOUS REVIEW: THE CONSTITUTIONAL PRACTICE OF THE UK SUPREME COURT
The role of the UK Supreme Court (UKSC) as conventionally understood is to give effect to, and not to challenge, the will of Parliament. At the same time, the UK's constitution forces the UKSC to develop a constitutional jurisprudence to resolve clashes ...
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The problem of systemic violation of civil and political rights in Cameroon : towards a contextualised conception of constitutionalism [PDF]
Post-independent Cameroon has grappled with the problem of systemic violation of civil and political rights (CPR) despite a transition from single party dictatorship to multiparty democracy in the 1990s.
Enonchong, Laura-Stella
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The Constitutional Logic of the Common Law
This Article uses two concepts from philosophical logic, the transitive property and syllogistic reasoning, to examine the history and theory of the common law.
Edlin, Douglas E.
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