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Contents: Foreword 1. Introduction 2. The powers of the police 3. The powers of the army 4. Questioning suspects 5. Complaints against the police 6. Prisoners' rights 7. Freedom Movement 8. Meetings and demonstrations 9. Freedom of expression 10.…

Contents: 1. Organizing a new factory 2. The job of the strike committee 3. Close-range weapons 4, Who's in charge? 5. The militant works on 6. Picketing 7. Some thorny problems 8. Action in the factory and the combine 9. Action in one industry 10.…

Contents: Preface Table of Statutes Table of cases 1. What is political crime 2. Treason 3. Treason, felony, misprision of treason, and sedition 4. Offences akin to treason 5. Offences under the Official Secrets Acts, 1911 and 1920 6. Emergency…

"The crowded years of Conservative rule have seen the enactment of a bewildering range of important employment legislation. For the first time in one volume, John McIlroy provides us with a complete guide to the measures of the Thatcher and Major…

"Early in 1971 Jonathan Aitkin stood in the dock of the Old Bailey accused of offences under the Official Secrets Act 1911...Although much of this book is a narrative account of an historical legal struggle, Officially Secret is more than a…

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"Contributions from prominent lawyers, including Michael Mansfield QC and Kate Markus, provide a critique of orthodox legal practice, discuss the limits of critical lawyering and argue for the coming together of students, practitioners and academics…

This book "is a collection of 23 essays by leading experts who explore the aims and limits of law in regulating discrimination...The main focus is on racial discrimination, but the essays draw generally on experience in combating sex discrimination…

Includes bibliography, name index, index

1 The Study in context 2 Policing Ports and Airports: Examination and Detention Powers 3 Examinations and Detentions at Ports and Airports: People's Experiences 4 Arrest, Search and Detention Powers 5 Arrest and Detention under the PTA: Two…

Contents: 1. Introduction 2. The historical background 3. Contemporary systems 4. Criminal records _ Uses within the criminal justice system 5. Criminal records - Disclosure and vetting 6. To minimise future risk: The politics of protection 7.…

"This book has two distinct aims: to examine the changes in British Law since 1950 which have had an impact on the civil and political rights of the individual, and to set those changes within the context of European and international human rights…
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