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The dearest birth right of the people of England: the jury in the history of the common law by John W. Cairns and Grant McLeod (eds)

Donlan, Seán Patrick (Thomson Round Hall, 2003)

no abstract available
Deaths in prison custody capstone course: engaging final year students in service learning and public value.

Kilcommins, Shane; Spain, Eimear (2015)

no abstract available
‘Deaths in prison custody’ Capstone course: engaging final year law students in service learning and public value

Kilcommins, Shane; Spain, Eimear (Taylor and Francis: Routledge, 2015)

Capstone service learning courses are designed to overcome the negative effects of fractioned knowledge by enabling students to consolidate and apply what they have learned over a program of study. They also promote a ...
Defining characteristics and politicising victims: a legal perspective

Schweppe, Jennifer (Journal of Hate Studies, 2012)

Legislatures worldwide experience the same problem in drafting or amending hate crimes statutes: How is it possible to discriminate between victim groups, and which groups are worthy of legislative protection? This article ...
The demise of the seal and the validity of certain deeds

Woods, Una (Thomson Round Hall, 2014)

In Ireland, the rule of law which required an individual to seal a deed to ensure its valid execution was abolished by s.64(1)(a) of the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009 (the “2009 Act”).1 From December 1, 2009 a ...
Developments in victims' rights in Ireland

Kilcommins, Shane; Leahy, Susan; Spain, Eimear (Law Society of Ireland, 2015)

This chapter documents some of the legislative and policy developments relating to victims’ rights in Ireland, Internationally, there has been growing recognition of the interests and needs of victims in the criminal justice ...
The devil in the detail: property division under British Columbia' s Family Law Act 2011

O'Sullivan, Kathryn (2016)

Family law in British Columbia, Canada has witnessed significant change in the last 5-6 years. Family property law, in particular, has seen drastic reform. One of the most significant changes which has arisen in the ...
DNA and the criminal process: 'striking the right balance': the case for a 'reflective' approach

O'Dwyer, David (University of Limerick, 2013)

DNA profiling has become synonymous with modern criminal investigation. Since its discovery in 1984 its rapid acceptance into the criminal process has been ‗driven‘ by its exciting potential: inter alia, its ability to ...
The duty of disclosure revisited: St. Paul Fire and Marine v. McConnell Dowell Constructions.

Kilcommins, Shane (Thomson Reuters, 1997)

no abstract available
The duty to disclose previous criminal information in Irish insurance law

Kilcommins, Shane (Thomson Round Hall, 2002)

no abstract available
Electronic monitoring of offenders in the administration of criminal justice

Coffey, Gerard (Thomson Reuters (Professional) Ireland Ltd, 2006)

The commission of criminal offences has conventionally been responded to by the criminal justice system with the imposition of punishment in the form of a term of imprisonment, which may be accompanied by a pecuniary ...
Evaluating the common law principle against retrials

Coffey, Gerard (Clarus Press on behalf of School of Law, Trinity College Dublin, 2007)

The common law principle against retrials, generally referred to as “the rule against double jeopardy,” proscribes retrials for the same criminal offence following a trial on the merits by a court of competent criminal ...
A flood of light? Comments on The Interpretation Act 2005

Donlan, Seán Patrick; Kennedy, Rónán (2005)

The Interpretation Act 2005 consolidates previous legislation and contains some new provisions inspired by a Law Reform Commission report. These may bring about a subtle but significant change in the methods of statutory ...
A happy union? Malta's legal hybridity

Donlan, Seán Patrick; Biagio, Andò; Zammit, David (Tulane University, 2012)

In this article, we lay out the broad outlines of the Maltese legal tradition
Health Act, 2004

Eaton, Sinead (Thomson Reuters Ireland Limited, 2007)

No abstract available
Implementing the Prospectus Directive

Eaton, Sinead (Thomson Reuters Ireland Limited, 2006)

The implementation of the Prospectus Directive has, inter alia, altered the law on offers to the public and on civil liability for omissions from, and misstatements in, a prospectus. In this article the changes effected ...
The importance of safeguards on revenue powers

Considine, John; Kilcommins, Shane (Irish Taxation Institute, 2006)

The last five years have revealed concerns about the appropriateness of Revenue powers. Broadly speaking, these concerns emphasise either the appropriateness of Revenue powers for securing the revenue of the State, or ...
Impressment and its genealogical claims in respect of community service orders in England and Wales

Kilcommins, Shane (Thomson Round Hall, 1996)

no abstract available
The influence of double jeopardy on the sentencing process

Coffey, Gerard (Thomson Reuters (Professional) Ireland Ltd, 2006)

Double jeopardy jurisprudence evolved in the common law in response to the inherent deficiencies in medieval criminal procedure and the draconian punishments imposed on defendants. This common law principle proscribes ...
International law students in transition: challenges and fears

O'Sullivan, Kathryn (2015)

no abstract available

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