Judges and Civil Liberties
Mind Map on key points on judges and civil liberties
- Created by: Hannah
- Created on: 15-01-13 11:58
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- Judges and Civil Liberties
- Judiciary
- 1. SC
- 2. Court of Appeal
- 3. High Court
- 4. Other e.g. Magistrates
- Appointments to SC
- 1. Selection Committee convene and make a choice
- 2. Report submitted to Lord Chancellor
- 3. PM must recommend candidate to monarch
- 4. Monarch issues letters patent
- Main Powers of Judiciary
- Ultra Vires Cases
- HRA
- EU
- Impact of SC
- Appointments process more transparent and better compositions
- Improved Judicial Independence
- Allows greater public scrutiny
- Civil Liberties
- Fundamental freedoms enjoyed by citizens u style of limited got
- HRA
- FOI
- Post 9/11
- Bill of Rights?
- Enhanced protection of rights
- Limit powers of state
- Reinforce rule of law
- Raise public awareness of rights
- Could link rights and responsibilities
- Unnecessary
- Undermine parl. sovereignty
- Difficult to entrench
- What to include?
- may undermine other rights
- Wrong motivations
- Judiciary
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