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Economics based dominance – has the tide turned?

Eaton, Sinead (Irish Society for European Law, 2011)

There are many possible reasons for controlling market power. While in the United States the efficiency argument appears to have prevailed1, in the EU Treaty motivations such as political freedom are seen side by side with ...
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 ...
An evaluation of "possession" in the construction of criminal liability

Coffey, Gerard (Thomson Reuters (Professional) Ireland Ltd., 2016)

The common law did not consider possession a constituent element of the actus reus based on the idea that possession was not equated with the external manifestation of mens rea. However, with the development of the ...
Evaluation of the bail supervision scheme for children (pilot scheme)

Naughton, Catherine M.; Redmond, Sean; Coonan, Barry (Department of Children and Youth Affairs, 2019)

The Department of Children and Youth Affairs (DCYA) designed a Bail Supervision Scheme (BSS) to provide the courts with an alternative for young people who were at high risk of bail denial. The BSS incorporates the ...
Evaluation of the community safety initiative of the childhood development initiative

Kearns, Noreen; Reddy, John; Canavan, John (Childhood Development Initiative, 2013)

Engaging communities is hard work. Enabling the effective participation of communities in order to impact on outcomes and affect change is extremely challenging and inevitably there are complex and multiple needs in areas ...
The evaluation of the Mol an Óige common sense parenting programme

Reddy, John; Canavan, John (UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre, 2017)

The Mol an Óige Common Sense Parenting (CSP) programme is a parent-training intervention. Its purpose is to teach parents practical and effective ways to enhance their parenting skills and strengthen their children’s ...
A evolução do direito de família na Irlanda: um estudo de caso

O'Sullivan, Kathryn (2017)

no abstract available
An examination of how the methods employed by the Criminal Assets Bureau move Ireland in a new direction of crime control

Ryan, Patrick Joseph (University of Limerick, 2019)

This work examines how the concept and operational outcomes achieved by the Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) reflect a new model of crime control that has emerged and developed to a stage where it is a significant contributor ...
An examination of the community service order in Ireland: recommendations for change

Guilfoyle, Eoin (University of Limerick, 2018)

This thesis explores what a Community Service Order (CSO) is in Ireland and how it operates in practice. It identifies issues and problems with the sanction in its current form and suggests changes that could be made to ...
The experience of law enforcement officers interfacing with suspects who have an intellectual disability – A systematic review

Gulati, Gulati; Kelly, Brendan D.; Cusack, Alan; Kilcommins, Shane; Dunne, Colum P. (Elsevier, 2020)

There is a high prevalence of people with intellectual disability (ID) among those in police custody. Consequently, law enforcement officers (LEOs) at the frontline of the criminal justice system are commonly required ...
Experiences of people with intellectual disabilities encountering law enforcement officials as the suspects of crime – A narrative systematic review

Gulati, Gautam; Cusack, Alan; Kelly, Brenda D.; Kilcommins, Shane; Dunne, Colum P. (Elsevier, 2020)

It is well established internationally that there is a high prevalence of intellectual disability (ID) among people in police custody. Some people with ID may face particular challenges in negotiating the forensic ...
An exploration of the potential negative effects of using community service orders as an alternative to imprisonment for fine defaulters

Guilfoyle, Eoin (Thomson Reuters (Professional) Ireland Ltd, 2016)

The article discusses the changes that were made by the Fines (Payment and Recovery) Act 2014 (which commenced on January 11, 2016). It critically examines certain provisions contained in the Act, in particular the provision ...
Exploring the impact of the Victims' Directive on service provision for victims of crime in Ireland

Leahy, Susan; Spain, Eimear (Queens Univesity Belfast School of Law, 2017)

The article considers the impact which the Victims’ Directive will have on service provision for victims in Ireland and the challenges which will be faced in seeking to make the objectives of the Directive a reality. The ...
The Fédération Equestre Internationale speaks for the horse who has no voice and the court of arbirtation for sport listened: equine welfare and anti-doping in equestrianism

Donnellan, Laura (2020)

The strict liability standard employed by the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) in equine doping cases has been a source of contention among academics, riders and trainers. The FEI Disciplinary Tribunal and the Court ...
The Fifteenth Amendment of the Irish Constitution Act 1995

Laura Cahillane; Cahillane, Laura (Hart Bloomsbury, 2018)

The Fifteenth Amendment of the Constitution Act 1995 removed the ban on divorce from the Irish Constitution. It was the second attempt at removing the ban; the first in 1986, ended with a substantial victory for the ...
The flexicurity system in Ireland

Keane, Eddie (Intersentia, 2016)

This article discusses the implementation of the flexicurity system in Ireland. As the percentage of dependent employees in temporary employment in Ireland grew from 5.3% in 2002 to 10.2% in 2012, it is clear that fl exible ...
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 ...
Gendered policing and policing gender: The Trans Community and An Garda Síochána

Schweppe, Jennifer; Haynes, Amanda (2018)

The relationship between the police service and the communities it serves is vital to an open and functioning democracy. While Ireland’s police force, An Garda Síochána, enjoy very high levels of public confidence overall, ...
Giving a voice to victims in the Irish criminal process

Kilcommins, Shane; Leahy, Susan; Spain, Eimear (University of Limerick, 2017)

Many of us will become a victim of crime at some point in our lives, yet many victims chose not to report these crimes to the police. Ultimately, a large number of victims in Ireland are not engaging in the criminal justice ...

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