Providing the full text of this important Act plus explanatory annotation, this new work will be invaluable for criminal practitioners and police forces seeking to understand the Act's impact. * Includes the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 in full together with section-by-section annotation to provide clear explanation of how the Act works in practice and what its requirements are * ..

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The European Union principle of subsidiarity was intended as a last-resort protection mechanism for member states in a minority on a particular issue in the Council of Ministers. This book analyzes these reforms and the reluctance to implement them, and argues that the principle will not be able to perform this protective role effectively.

Acute, questioning, humane and passionately concerned for justice, Helena Kennedy is one of the most powerful voices in legal circles in Britain today. Here she roundly challenges the record of modern governments over the fundamental values of equality, fairness and respect for human dignity. She argues that in the last twenty years we have seen a steady erosion of civil liberties, culminating ...