Detention and its alternatives under international law /

This text analyses the current state of international law on detention and its alternatives across national laws and policies. It identifies critiques stemming from the perception that international law prioritises procedural safeguards, leaving substantive legitimacy, necessity, and proportionality...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
McGregor, Lorna
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
This text analyses the current state of international law on detention and its alternatives across national laws and policies. It identifies critiques stemming from the perception that international law prioritises procedural safeguards, leaving substantive legitimacy, necessity, and proportionality of detention and its alternatives underdeveloped.
Umfang:
1 online resource (289 pages)
Anmerkungen:
This edition also issued in print: 2023.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-263597-2
0-19-189858-9
0-19-263596-4
Schlagworte:
Detention of persons.
Imprisonment.
Mentally ill > Commitment and detention > Law and legislation.
Quarantine > Law and legislation.
Refugee camps > Law and legislation.
Human rights.
Law.
Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of law.
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