UK's Legal Responses to Terrorism

by Alexander; Yonah

• ISBN13: 9781859417874
• ISBN10: 1859417876
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2003-01-20
• Publisher: Cavendish Pub Ltd

Summary

The events of 11 September 2001 triggered wide ranging national and international legislative changes to counter the increased threat to terrorism.The UKs legal responses to terrorism are widely regarded as a model of effective anti-terrorism measures. This is the first book to combine,in one volume, the UKs cases and materials on combating terrorism. It includes all the relevant executive and legislative acts, international treaties, conventions and case law.It will be an essential reference tool for lawyers who specialise in international law, criminal law and human rights law, as well as law enforcement agencies, policy makers and academic communities.

Table of Contents

Foreword
Preface
Executive Acts
Prime Minister's Statement to Parliament "Responsibility for the Terrorist Atrocities in the United States, 11 September 2001", October 4, 2001	p. 3
Legislative Acts
Terrorism Act 2000	p. 11
Terrorism Act 2000 Explanatory Notes	p. 87
Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001	p. 101
Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000	p. 185
Human Rights Act 1998	p. 311
International Treaties and Conventions
The Treaty of Maastricht Title VI: Provisions on Cooperation in the Fields of Justice and Home Affairs, February 12, 1992	p. 343
The Treaty on European Union, on the Establishment of a European Police Office (Europol Convention), July 18, 1995	p. 347
Title VI of the Treaty on European Union: Provisions on Cooperation in the Fields of Justice and Home Affairs, as amended by the Treaty of Amsterdam, October 2, 1997	p. 387
Court Cases
(Edited text) The Queen on the Application of the Secretary of State for the Home Department v. Immigration Appeal Tribunal, and The Queen on the Application of Hwez v. Secretary of State for the Home Department & an Adjudicator, In the Supreme Court of Judicature, Queen's Bench Division, December 19, 2001	p. 393
(Edited Text) The Queen on the Application of Louis Farrakhan and Secretary of State for the Home Department, Court of Appeal, April 30, 2002	p. 399
(Edited Text) Governor of HM Prison Brixton, and Government of the United States of America v. Eidarous and Abdelbary, High Court, Queen's Bench Division, May 2, 2001	p. 425
Secretary of State for the Home Department v. Shafiq Ur Rehman, Court of Appeal, May 23, 2000	p. 439
(Edited Text) O'Hare v. Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary, House of Lords, December 12, 1996, [1997] AC 286	p. 457
(Edited Text) Her Majesty's Advocate v. Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi and Al Amin Khalifa Fhimah, The High Court of Justiciary, January 30, 2001	p. 467
(Edited Text) Megrahi v. HM Advocate, Appeal Court, High Court of Justiciary, March 14, 2002, [2002] Scots CS 68	p. 517
(Edited Text) The Queen (on the Application of the Kurdistan Workers Party, the People's Mojahedin of Iran and Nisar Ahmed) and the Secretary of State for the Home Department, High Court, Queen's Bench Division, April 17, 2002, [2002] EWHC 644 (Admin)	p. 543
(Edited Text) Quinlivan v. Conroy, High Court of Ireland, April 14, 2000, [2000] 3 IR 154	p. 577
(Edited Text) In re Devine, High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland, March 26, 1999, [1999] NIEHC 7	p. 603
(Edited Text) Martin v. Conroy, High Court of Ireland, May 1, 2001, [2001] 1 EHC 87	p. 615
(Edited Text) Regina v. Director of Public Prosecutions ex parte Kebeline and Other, House of Lords, October 28, 2001, [2000] 2AC 326	p. 633
(Edited Text) In re Hany El Sayed El Sabaei Yousseff, High Court, Queen's Bench Division, March 12, 1999, [1999] EWHC Admin. 185	p. 675
(Edited Text) In the Matter of Ramda, in the Matter of Boutarfa, High Court, Queen's Bench Division, June 25, 1997, [1997] EWHC Admin. 591	p. 685
(Edited Text) R v. Samar Alami Jawad Botmeh, Court of Appeal (Criminal Division), May 10, 1999, [1999] EWCA Crim. 1321	p. 693
(Edited Text) Chahal v. The United Kingdom, European Court of Human Rights, November 15, 1996	p. 705
(Edited Text) R v. Secretary of State for Home Department ex parte Chahal, High Court, Queen's Bench Division, November 6, 1998, [1998] EWHC Admin. 1053	p. 743
(Edited Text) R v. Hugh Thomas Jack, Court of Appeal (Criminal Division), April 7, 1998, [1998] EWCA Crim. 1206	p. 751
Summary of Conclusions. Special Immigration Appeals Commission, July 30, 2002	p. 767
A and Others v. Secretary of State for the Home Department, Court of Appeal, October 25, 2002	p. 769
Selected Bibliography	p. 771
About the Editors	p. 777
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