African
States
Conflict of Laws
polygamy and 'parallel' personal laws - 1968, 18, 33
Constitutional law
absolute powers of legislatures - 1982, 72/73, 31
Education
human & civic rights education - 1997, 132/133, 49
Human Rights
non-entrenchment of fundamental rights in constitutional law - 1982,
72/73, 31
International Law
Cameroon-Nigeria conflict over Bakassi Peninsula - 1997, 132/133,
39
Legal Systems
influences of customary law, common law and religion - 1990, 104/105,
20
Asia
European Community
E.C. trade agreements, use of human rights & democracy clauses
with - 1995, 126/127, 105
Australia
Abortion
husband's right to prevent - 1989, 102/103, 68
Church & State
Anglican Church constitutionally cannot be a national church - 1993,
118/119, 128
Anglican Church in Australia, nature and legal effect of - 1993,
118/119, 128
judicial intervention in Church affairs (New South Wales) - 1992,
112/113, 51
Constitutional Law
Mabo land case, aboriginal land rights, departure from precedent
- 1993, 118/119, 84
Employment law
indirect discrimination: employment cases in English, Australian
& European law - 1995, 126/127, 83
law regarding essential services - 1990, 106/107, 48
Human Rights
gay rights activist wins discrimination case against Catholic Schools
- 2002, 148, 4
Land law
the Mabo land case, aboriginal rights - 1993, 118/119, 84
Medicine
Bolam principle abandoned in Australia - 1994, 120/121, 26
duty to inform & advise patients, development of the - 1994,
120/121, 26
embryology research and experimentation - 1988, 98/99, 75
Unborn Child
claims for pre-natal injury in US, UK & Australia - 1989, 102/103,
68
rights of an unborn child - 1972, 36, 88
Austria
Marriage
same sex marriage: EU states not obliged to implement this or, if they do, make it correspond to marriage in every way - 2010, 165, 233
Bulgaria
Employment Law
dismissal by State employer due to belonging to a religious group
is unlawful (ECHR) - 2007, 158, 78
Human rights
Christian broadcaster can't be refused licence without right to adequate appeal (case) - 2008, 160, 52
Roma church hadn't exhausted domestic remedies for their registration before appealing to ECHR (case) - 2008, 161, 145
Canada
Constitutional Law
legislative hierarchy and constitutionality of statutes - 1971,
31, 67
principles of, and inherent problems in, constitution - 1977, 54/55,
82
Ethics and Morality
torture rejected as fundamentally unjust - 2007,
159, 103
Unborn Child
duty of care owed to unborn child in common law provinces - 1973,
38, 28
Chagos Islands
International law
case against their removal from their land for a US defence base
- 2001, 146, 5
European Community
Abortion
Irish anti-abortion issues before the European Court of Justice
- 1992, 114/115, 126
Church & State
capital punishment: church/state influences - 2006, 156, 11
delimiting governmental power in the religious domain: the Bessarabian
Church case - 2003, 151, 137
effects of social change on religious traditions & governance
in Europe - 2004, 152, 68
European Conferences exploring the concept of National Church -
2002, 149, 70
interest of European States in religious affairs - 2004, 152, 68
law on religion in the media (in different European countries) -
2004, 152, 68
National Churches in Europe & UK, examples of - 2002, 149, 157
practical relations between religious groups & public authorities
in European countries - 2004, 152, 68
religious influence on secular government in Europe - 2004, 152,
68
religious pluralism in Europe: legal responses to - 2004, 152, 68
secular values systems - 2004, 153, 159
state law, religious needs & social conflict in Europe - 2004,
152, 68
Sunday trading and Article 30 of Treaty of Rome - 1989, 100/101,
72
Comparative law
federalism in the EU & the
US Constitutions - 2005, 155, 87
Competition law
double standards and free movement of goods - 1988, 96/97, 55
Free movement of goods, Sunday trading and 'proportionality' - 1991,
110/111, 44
Constitutional law
Constitution (proposed), jurisdiction & powers of - 2005, 155,
87
Constitutions & federalism, comparison of, in US and EU - 2005,
155, 87
creating a 'draft treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe'
- 2004, 152, 3
debate over whether the European Constitution should refer to Christian
tradition - 2004, 152, 3
federalism in the EU & the US Constitutions - 2005, 155, 87
religion in the Constitutions of different European countries -
2004, 152, 3
Courts & Tribunals
judicial power in the EU: 3 tiers
of courts - 2005, 155, 87
Criminal Law
capital punishment, US and EU attitudes
to and morality of - 2006, 156, 3
Employment law
Employment law (E.U.): possible effects on church schools - 2002,
148, 4
Employment law (E.U.) and religious organisations: possible conflicts
- 2002, 148, 4
indirect discrimination: employment cases in English, Australian
& European law - 1995, 126/127, 83
indirect discrimination cases: English & European law in conflict
- 1995, 126/127, 83
European Convention on Human Rights
acceptance by Britain of jurisdiction of Court and Commission -
1968, 21, 168
analysis of articles and their equivalents in English law - 1987,
92/93, 59
application in UK courts -1987, 92/93, 59
Article 8 and the right to respect for family life - 1989, 100/101,
71
clergy discipline procedures, impact on - 2000, 145, 21
derogation by United Kingdom regarding Northern Ireland - 1969,
24, 106
detaining foreign nationals without trial allowed for suspected
terrorists - 2003, 150, 79
Diane Pretty case: human rights not breached, no legal 'right to
die' - 2003, 150, 51
divorce law in Ireland and the Convention - 1985, 84/85, 14
enforcement of European Community rights - 1977, 54/55, 130
enforcing chancel repair liability - incompatible with human rights?
- 2003, 151, 163
European Convention on Human Rights - 1974, 45, 126
European Convention on Human Rights & Biomedicine wrt cloning
- 1999, 140/141, 26
impartial judicial forum to enforce rights - 2001, 146, 5
incorporation into domestic law - 1977, 54/55, 82
incorporation into domestic law, need for - 1985, 86/87, 4
individual right to petition Commission - 1986, 88/89, 2
jurisprudence of the European Court - 1983, 78/79, 112
major defects in observance within EU - 2001, 147, 114
not necessary to specifically cite ECHR in national courts for violation
to be upheld - 2003, 151, 137
problems with inclusion in a - 1980, 64/65, 5
religious discrimination employment cases, effect of European Convention
on UK - 1998, 138/139, 105
right to respect for family life - 1989, 100/101, 71
rights protected and enforced - 2001, 146, 5
Scottish Ecclesiastical tribunals & the convention - 2004, 153,
128
unsuccessfully invoked to circumvent blasphemy law - 2000, 145,
6
'victim' only, can bring a matter to court - 2005, 154, 27
Human Rights
E.C. trade agreements, use & enforcement of human rights &
democracy clauses in - 1995, 126/127, 105
enforcement of rights in domestic courts
- 1977, 54/55, 130
EU human rights are individualistic, UN ones involve more collective
responsibility - 2004, 153, 159
Fair Trials Abroad (FTA): group promoting European justice - 2001,
147, 114
freedom of religion: upholding by the ECHR - 2003, 151, 137
Human Rights Act 1998: how it gives legal effect to the European
Convention - 2001, 146, 5
miscarriages of justice, cases in Europe - 2001, 147, 114
problems of ensuring justice in the different legal systems of Europe's
nation states - 2001, 147, 114
Jurisdiction
over foreign parent companies - 1990, 106/107, 31
Jurisprudence
subsidiarity, a critique of, in theology and E.C. law - 2002, 148,
46
subsidiarity: reflections on its importance in the EU - 2005,
154, 31
subsidiarity within the European legal order - 2003, 151, 111
Legal history
European Unification, a brief history of - 2004, 152, 3
Irish accession and its effects in Ireland - 1983, 78/79, 78
Legislation
legislative power in the proposed
EU Constitution - 2005, 155, 87
Medicine
human cloning, prohibition of - 1999, 140/141, 26
Sociology
effects of social change on religious traditions & governance
in Europe - 2004, 152, 68
religious influence on secular government in Europe - 2004, 152,
68
state law, religious needs & social conflict in Europe - 2004,
152, 68
European Mainland
Administrative law
civil and common law systems compared - 1981, 68/69, 9
Legal History
contracts & 'good faith': from Roman law to modern Europe -
2000, 144, 4
Europe, Central &
Eastern
European Community
E.C. trade agreements, use of human rights & democracy clauses
with - 1995, 126/127, 105
France
Church and State
France & Greece: two approaches to religious pluralism - 2004,
152, 27
relations between different faiths & the public administration/government
- 2004, 152, 27
Constitutional law
general legal framework relating to religion - 2004, 152, 27
Family Law
lesbian adoption may be permitted via adoption by singles, lack of male referent not an obstacle - 2008, 160, 50
Immigration & Asylum
muslim lady refusing to remove veil for identity check, can reasonably be refused a visa (case) - 2008, 161, 151
Sociology
religious demography, trends, minorities & state regulation
of religion - 2004, 152, 27
views of different faiths on religious law & religious needs
- 2004, 152, 27
role of religion (multi-faith) in society and impact of social change
on religion - 2004, 152, 27
Georgia
Human rights
Jehovah's Witnesses attacked by Orthodox group: inaction by authorities breaches rights - 2007, 159, 163
Germany
Abortion
doctrine of non-demandability - 1990, 104/105, 55
penal theory in Spain and Germany - 1990, 104/105, 55
Companies
management structures and co-determination - 1970, 27, 62
Employment law
refusal to follow instructions leading to dismissal on grounds of 'subjective moral dilemma' does not necessarily constitute 'belief' under Article 9 (case) - 2008, 161, 144
Greece
Church and State
France & Greece: two approaches to religious pluralism - 2004,
152, 27
Constitutional law
Church/State legal relations - 2004, 152, 27
Criminal law
defendants/witnesses cannot be required to reveal religious beliefs in order to take declaration rather than oath - 2010, 165, 216
Human Rights
freedom of religion in Greece - 2004, 152, 27
Legal profession
lawyer having to reveal religious convictions in order to take oath or affirmation (on taking office), contravenes Article 9 (case) - 2008, 161, 143
Guernsey
Legal History
sources of Guernsey law - 1998, 136/137, 4
Matrimonial Property
division of jointly held assets after wife causes husband's death
in another jurisdiction - 1998, 136/137, 4
India
International Law
Goa, Geneva Civilians Convention, protection of civilians - 1969,
24, 129
Iraq
International
Law
Iraq war (2003): arguments over the legality of - 2005. 154, 35
Iraq war & regime change: a justified development of International
law? - 2005, 154, 35
Rule of Law
regime change in Iraq, squaring this with the rule of law - 2005,
154, 35
Israel
Human Rights
law and order and protection of civil liberties - 1984, 80/81, 32
intolerant human rights record and immigration policy - 1993, 118/119,
108
Vatican Concordat with Israel uses UN Covenant Of Human Rights to uphold religious freedom - 2007, 158, 30
Italy
Church and State
dependance of the Italian Catholic Church on the state
as source of income - 2005, 155, 137
Italian State relations with religious groups & the influence
of these groups on state politics - 2004, 152, 44
Constitutional law
religious freedom and State/religious body agreements - 2004, 152,
44
Divorce
referendum to repeal divorce law and its aftermath - 1975, 46/47,
23
reforms of the Civil Code - 1972, 36, 93
Marriage
marriage reform: notes between the Republic and the Holy See - 1972,
36, 93
Roman Catholic Church
Catholics treated more favourably than other faiths in teaching
of religion - 2004, 152, 44
financing of faith communities in Italy: criteria under which finance
can be used for each faith community - 2010, 165, 159
financing of faith communities in Italy: problems with benefice system & move to income from taxation & donation - 2010, 165, 159
financing of faith communities in Italy: providing choice to individuals & extending beyond Catholic Church - 2010, 165, 159
maintenance of clergy in the Italian
Catholic Church - 2005, 155, 137
relations between Italian State and Catholic Church eg Patti Latteranensi
(1929) - 2004, 152, 44
Sociology
religious demography & the impact of social change on religious
groups in Italy - 2004, 152, 44
Taxation
income tax percentage to be given to Churches can be legally set by individual EU states - 2010, 165, 236
municipal tax exemption (to churches), European Commission investigate if is illegal state aid - 2010, 165, 159
Jersey
Abortion
'distress', the concept of, in abortion law in Jersey (& France)
- 1997, 132/133, 4
Kenya
Legal System
influences of customary law, common law and religion - 1990, 104/105,
20
Latin America
European Community
E.C. trade agreements, use of human rights & democracy clauses
with - 1995, 126/127, 105
Roman Catholic Church
Vatican Concordats with Latin America still see Church as societas perfecta - 2007, 158, 30
Rule of Law
judicial independence - 1989, 102/103, 30
Lithuania
Family Law
child custody case didn't discriminate against member of a 'new religious movement' - 2010, 165, 219
Malta
Constitutional Law
freedom of speech and spiritually dangerous publications - 1968,
19, 80
Mauritius
Constitutional Law
deprivation of constitutionally protected property rights - 1985,
86/87, 50
Moldova
Human rights
religious rights & freedoms - legal recognition of Churches
- 2003, 151, 137
State can't legally refuse to register a religious denomination
- 2007, 158, 80
Netherlands
Immigration
Article 9 doesn't give foreign nationals a right of residence to take up employment, even for a religious association (case) - 2008, 160, 51
Medicine
euthanasia, dangers of the legalisation of - 1999, 140/141, 16
Nigeria
International Law
Cameroon-Nigeria conflict over Bakassi Peninsula - 1997, 132/133,
39
Land Law
land rights of indigenous inhabitants (1921) - 1993, 118/119, 84
Northern Ireland
Church & State
changing influences of the churches after the partition of Ireland
- 2002, 149, 118
Constitutional law
Good Friday Agreement: background of the Irish struggle - 2001,
146, 67
Education
Church of Ireland & school education, historically changing
relationship between - 2002, 149, 118
Emergency powers
in relation to events in Northern Ireland - 1983, 78/79, 78
Human rights
detention in Northern Ireland and Republic of South Africa - 1972,
34, 5
Jurisprudence
Church of Ireland and the concept of National Church - 2002, 149,
118
Legal history
Church of Ireland, development of & its relationship to the
state - 2002, 149, 118
Marriage
blanket ban on joint adoption by unmarried couples is unlawful (case) - 2008, 161, 134
Norway
Ecclesiastical law
Church/state relations - 2004, 153, 159
parallels between the Church of England & the Church of Norway
- 2004, 153, 157
Education
religious education: humanist parents given right to withdraw children - 2007, 159, 159
Jurisprudence
National Church, future role of: Norwegian issues of sacred texts,
rites, places, paths & time - 2004, 153, 159
Norwegian discussion on future relationship between church &
state - 2004, 153, 159
Legal history
Church of Norway: brief history of Church/State relationship - 2004,
153, 159
Pakistan
Legal history
blasphemy law, history of - 2003, 150, 37
Poland
Abortion
State must provide mechanism for determining conditions for obtaining lawful abortion (ECHR) - 2007, 158,
81
Education
child's rights violated by not being offered ethics class instead of R.E. - 2010, 165, 220
Human Rights
European Court rules that denying a lady abortion violated her human right to respect for private life - 2007, 158,
81
homosexuals: right to demonstrate for equal treatment upheld - 2007, 159, 156
ruling of European Court that denying abortion could contradict human rights, didn't respect Poland's domestic law - 2007, 158, 81
Matrimonial property
blanket refusal for surviving same-sex partners to suceed to social housing tenancy (as married would) is discrimination - 2010, 165, 226
Republic of Ireland
Abortion
anti-abortion issues before the European Court of Justice - 1992,
114/115, 126
right to life referendum for amendment of the Constitution - 1984,
80/81, 2
unborn child, nature of rights under the constitution - 1978, 58/59,
81
X Case, the rights of the mother and the unborn - 1992, 112/113,
10
Church & State
Church of Ireland, development of and its relationship to the state
- 2002, 149, 118
changing influences of the churches after the partition of Ireland
- 2002, 149, 118
Constitutional law
Good Friday Agreement: background of the Irish struggle - 2001,
146, 67
growth of constitutional jurisprudence - 1983, 78/79, 78
human rights and judicial review of legislation - 1977, 54/55, 94
marital privacy and contraception - 1985, 84/85, 18
natural law foundations of the constitution - 1977, 54/55, 94
foetus, right to life of the - 1992, 112/113, 10
Declaration on Religious Freedom
implications for the Constitution - 1981, 70/71, 71
Divorce
Article 41 of Constitution - 1968, 21, 155
European Convention on Human Rights and the Constitution - 1985,
84/85, 14
recognition of foreign decrees and enforcement of financial orders
- 1974, 43, 61
Education
Church of Ireland and school education: historically changing relationship
between - 2002, 149, 118
dismissal of Catholic teacher over immoral conduct allowed - 1995,
124/125, 54
Employment Law
clergy: no legal employment status
- 2005, 155, 144
European
Community
Irish accession and its effects in Ireland - 1983, 78/79, 78
Jurisprudence
Church of Ireland and the concept of National Church - 2002, 149,
118
Legal System
developments since 1945 - 1983, 78/79, 78
Welfare State
philosophy and practice since 1945 - 1983, 78/79, 78
Romania
Greek Catholic parish should be given a hearing to allow services in its former property (previously confiscated by state) - 2010, 165, 232
Russia
Human Rights
church services in the open: cannot ban, freedom of peaceful assembly - 2007, 159, 158
custody of children, Jehovah's Witness claims discrimination (articles 8, 14, 9 invoked) - 2008, 160, 55
ECHR ruling that Russia should legally register the Church of Scientology - 2007,
158, 77
refusal to legally register Jehovah's witnesses is unlawful - 2010, 165, 222
Scotland
Church & state
Church of Scotland, nature of establishment in the - 2002, 149,
125
Church of Scotland's engagement with society & its structures
- 2002, 149, 125
Criminal law
'nobile officium', use of, to fill lacunae - 2008, 160, 13
Ecclesiastical law
ecumenism and the stumbling block of episcopacy - 2004, 153, 128
ministers of religion (Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland) are office-holders, not employees,
but going to Employment tribunal does not forfeit right to judicial review of church tribunal - 2010, 165, 227
Reformed Church of Scotland: Church governance, description of -
2004, 153, 128
Reformed Church of Scotland: complex analysis of separation of powers
in - 2004, 153, 128
Scottish Ecclesiastical tribunals & the Human Rights Act - 2004,
153, 128
Education
certificates of approval for Catholic teachers - 1995, 124/125,
40
Employment law
Church of Scotland treated differently as an employer by Westminster
& the EU - 2002, 149, 125
Marriage
Kilbrandon Committee Report - 1969, 25, 178
marriage and divorce - 1977, 52/53, 52
Unborn child
liability for ante-natal injuries - 1974, 42, 2
South Africa
Criminal Law
compulsion as a defence to murder, in mitigation of sentence - 1982,
72/73, 10
South African attempts at reconciliation, not vengence,
after apartheid - 2005, 155, 103
Education
human & civic rights education - 1997, 132/133, 49
Human Rights
civil liberties and the development of their extension - 1984, 80/81,
32
detention without trial - 1972, 34, 5
Unborn Child
nasciturus rule not available in the case of impending abortion
- 1984, 80/81, 71
South East Asia
Rule of Law
judicial independence - 1989, 102/103, 44 and 55
Spain
Abortion
doctrine of non-demandability - 1990, 104/105, 55
penal theory in Spain and Germany - 1990, 104/105, 55
Church and State
agreements between Spanish state and religious groups - 2004, 152,
44
Constitutional law
legislation referring to ministers of religion in Spain - 2004,
153, 100
Divorce
theological perspectives - 1981, 70/71, 104
Education
comparison of teaching of religion in Spanish & UK state schools (should this be denominational?) - 2007, 158, 54
religious & moral education, parents right to, not fully provided for - 2008, 160, 25
teaching of religion in Spanish state schools, practical problems of -
2007, 158, 54
Employment Law
ministers of religion in Spain, past registration of and current
definitions of - 2004, 153, 100
requisites for ministers of different religions to be included in
social security system - 2004, 153, 100
social security law and ministers of religion - legal, contribution
& benefits details - 2004, 153, 100
work of ministers of religion generally not regulated by employment
law (Spanish case law) - 2004, 153, 100
Human Rights
religious freedom: constitutional recognition not always translated into practice - 2008, 160, 25
religious freedom in Spain - 2004, 152, 44
Matrimonial property
surviving spouse of Roma (non-civil) marriage is entitled to survivors pension - 2010, 165, 232
Roman Catholic Church
different treatment for Catholic as opposed to other religious groups
- 2004, 152, 44
legal situation of Catholics in Spain: agreements, education, funding
- 2004, 152, 44
requisites for inclusion of R.C. clergy in Social Security systems
- 2004, 153, 100
special status of R.C. ministers of religion relative to other denominations
- 2004, 153, 100
special treatment of Catholic religion when providing religious teaching in Spanish state schools (due to treaty) - 2007, 158, 54
Sociology
religious demography, trends and influences in Spain - 2004, 152,
44
Sri Lanka
Administrative Law
judicial review through prerogative writs - 1969, 25, 170
Roman Catholic Church
rights & duties in Catholic Church: the Balasuriya affair -
1997, 134/135, 4
Sweden
Crime
rape data (1992) - possible links with pornography - 1995, 126/127,
91
Tanzania
Marriage
formalities under the new uniform law - 1970, 26, 3
Turkey
Comparative law
underage sexual intercourse and marriage, English & Turkish
law on - 1996, 128/129, 41
Education
exemption from religion classes should be allowed and procedures should respect applicants convictions - 2008, 160, 53
Human rights
parliamentarian prevented from taking the oath due to headscarf is given disproportionate sanction (case) - 2008, 161, 153
Immigration
asylum claims on grounds of compulsory military service - 2003,
151, 180
Land Law
authorities can't take Church property without compensation - 2010, 165, 219
refusal to register properties belonging to Orthodox Church violated EU 'peaceful enjoyment of possessions' - 2010, 165, 214
Ukraine
Human Rights
canonical allegiance: state should allow parish statute changes - 2007, 159, 160
United States of America
Abortion
developments between 1973-1989 - 1989, 102/103, 6
mother's constitutional rights paramount - 1978, 58/59, 99
review of abortion laws prior to Roe v. Wade - 1974, 42, 19
right of privacy - 1985, 84/85, 34
right to privacy and the Constitution - 1978, 58/59, 99
Roe v. Wade and legal persona of foetus - 1974, 44, 121
Canon Law
marriage and Canon 1014 - 1968, 21, 146
Text of Appendices to Report of Canon Law Society of America - 1970,
27, 46
Children
capital punishment of juveniles
- 2006, 156, 24
Comparative Law
capital punishment: different US and UK approaches to legal process
- 2006, 156, 24
capital punishment, US and EU attitudes to and morality of - 2006,
156, 3
Constitutions & federalism, comparison of, in US and EU - 2005,
155, 87
federalism in the EU & the US Constitutions - 2005, 155, 87
Constitutional
Law
capital punishment: interpreting the US Constitution - 2006, 156,
24
Christian education & worship in American state schools, illegality
of - 2000, 144, 41
compelling state interest, concept and application of standards
- 1985, 84/85, 34
Constituation of the USA, is it a living document? - 2006, 156,
3
Constitutions & federalism, comparison of, in US and EU - 2005,
155, 87
due process and the framing of the Fourteenth Amendment - 1987,
92/93, 42
failure of the founding fathers, pluralism and Publius' statecraft
- 1987, 92/93, 7
federalism, nature and history of - 2005, 155, 87
federalism in the EU & the US Constitutions - 2005, 155, 87
fourteenth
amendment and equality before the law - 1991, 110/111, 70
history; its uses in interpretation and development of law - 1987,
92/93, 27
impeachment of government officials - 1973, 39, 54
individual liberties and erosion of the constitution - 1974, 45,
154
individual rights and the social contract theory - 1978, 58/59,
99
influence of the Magna Carta on US law - 2001, 146, 4
injunctive powers of federal judiciary - 1991, 108/109, 4
interpretation of the Constitution and authors' intentions - 1987,
92/93, 2
judicial review; basis, nature and extent of powers - 1987, 92/93,
42
judicial usurpation of legislative powers - 1983, 78/79, 87
'pacta sunt servanda': canon law influences on English contract
law - 2000, 144, 4
philosophical foundations of the Constitution - 1974, 45, 154
politicisation of the judiciary - 2000, 144, 33
right to privacy; life support systems and religious belief - 1976,
51, 68
rights to privacy; their nature and extent - 1985, 84/85, 34
states, demise of their influence on federal law and policy - 1987,
92/93, 27
written Constitutions: a warning of Judicial politicisation - 2006,
156, 67
Courts & Tribunals
cameras in the court room, arguments for and against - 1994, 122/123,
111
capital punishment: procedures & deficiencies of the Appellate
Courts - 2006, 156, 24
capital punishment: Supreme Court deliberations on - 2006, 156,
24
Supreme Court: basis, nature and extent of powers of judicial review
- 1987, 92/93, 42
Supreme Court: limitations of powers - 1974, 44, 121
Crime
criminal organisation and conditions for its growth - 1979, 60/61,
32
is the Mafia a myth? - 1996, 130/131, 100
organised crime; analysis of reasons for its establishment - 1979,
60/61, 20
rape data - possible links with pornography - 1995, 126/127, 91
Criminal Law
brain-death; judicial and statutory developments - 1986, 90/91,
84
cameras in court affecting the fair outcome of criminal trials -
1994, 122/123, 111
capital punishment, US and EU attitudes to and morality of - 2006,
156, 3
capital punishment in the USA - 2006, 156, 24
criminal penalties, theory behind - 1992, 114/115, 95
death, new judicial and statutory definitions - 1986, 90/91, 89
executive clemency, modern and biblical - 1992, 114/115, 109
obscenity; definitions of, and the Roth Rule - 1970, 27, 88
Sawyer brothers case (1973)- incorrect ID causes miscarriage of
justice - 1997, 134/135, 42
Vanzetti / Sacco case (1921) - problems with ID evidence - 1997,
134/135, 42
Education
American & English legal education compared - 1995, 126/127,
120
catholic responses to legal developments - 1974, 42, 19
catholic scholarly tradition, lack of in present century - 1974,
45, 176
Christian content in American state schools, the possibilities for
- 2000, 144, 41
Christian education & worship in American state schools, illegality
of - 2000, 144, 41
special features of American legal education - 1995, 126/127, 120
Employment law
law regarding essential services - 1990, 106/107, 48
religious communities and employees and the Canon Law - 1986, 90/91,
68
Ethics and morality
conjoined twins case: the doctor's decision in a similar American
case - 2001, 147, 89
ethical analysis of long-term health care for the elderly - 1986,
90/91, 110
foundation to and erosion of values underpinning the Constitution
- 1987, 92/93, 7
role of civil law in relation to private morality - 1976, 51, 45
Roman Catholic influences on legislation - 1976, 51, 45
Human Rights
slavery: Jefferson's ambivalence in action & the Christian abolition movement - 2007, 158, 4
Immigration
U.S. immigration policy - a Biblical Christian view - 1996, 130/131,
84
International Law
legality of involvement in Vietnam war - 1967, 16, 60
Legal history
pardon in American Law, historical understanding of - 1992, 114/115,
109
slavery: influential figures / steps in the path to abolition - 2007, 158, 4
Legal profession
disclosure and confidentiality - 1986, 90/91, 59
lay attorneys in marriage tribunals - 1968, 21, 140
special character of the American legal profession (compared to
UK) - 1995, 126/127, 120
Medicine
brain-death, implications for practitioners - 1986, 90/91, 84
capital punishment: all doctors/nurses refuse to assist in an execution
- 2006, 156, 24
care for the elderly, economic and moral considerations - 1986,
90/91, 110
conjoined twins case: the doctor's decision in a similar American
case - 2001, 147, 89
consent and refusal of treatment - 1986, 90/91, 89
critique of Wade and Bolton cases - 1974, 42, 33
death, new judicial and statutory definitions - 1986, 90/91, 89
do-not-resuscitate orders - 1986, 90/91, 89
human cloning, law in Europe, UK & USA - 1999, 140/141, 26
medico-legal developments in foregoing treatment - 1986, 90/91,
89
'right-to-die' and recent cases - 1989, 100/101, 58
Philosophy
self-government, pluralism and Publius' statecraft - 1987, 92/93,
7
Unborn child
claims for pre-natal injury in US, UK & Australia - 1989, 102/103,
68
Welfare State
care for the elderly, economic and moral considerations - 1986,
90/91, 110
Wales
Church & state
Baptist problems with forming a United Church in Wales & appointing
an ecumenical Bishop - 2002, 149, 145
Church in Wales, disestablishment of the - 2002, 149, 134
Courts & Tribunals
Provincial Court of the Church in Wales: jurisdiction of & standard
of proof - 1998, 138/139, 127
Ecclesiastical law
Church in Wales, nature of, and clergy discipline - 1998, 138/139,
127
National Churches: the Church of England, Church of Scotland &
Church in Wales as - 2002, 149, 77
Legal history
development of Welsh Christianity - 2002, 149, 134
disestablishment of the Church in Wales - 2002, 149, 134
Yugoslavia
International Law
genocide: definition of and example of Srebrenica - 2003, 151, 96
immunity from prosecution for Heads of State, abolished by International
Criminal Tribunal on the former Yugoslavia - 2003, 151, 96
rape as a crime against humanity - 2003, 151, 96
trial chamber of the International Tribunal: first ruling on Yugoslavia
conflict - 1997, 134/135, 54
Zimbabwe / Rhodesia
Land Law
land rights of indigenous populations (1919) - 1993, 118/119, 84