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Of Comics and Legal Aesthetics: Multimodality and the Haunted Mask of Knowing
(Article)Like law, comics use a hierarchical vocabulary of signs, symbols and icons which is synonymous with the symbolic order of intersubjective relations, and ‘produced in the dialogue and discourse all about us: in the things ... -
Offensive communications and the law
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Ofsted v Al-Hijrah, The Case of Segregated Schools and Sex Discrimination.
(Article)This case of HM Chief Inspector of Education, Children’s Services and Skills v The Interim Executive Board of Al-Hijrah School was the unfortunate outcome of an Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and ... -
The ombudsman enterprise and administrative justice.
(Book)The statutory duty of public service ombudsmen (PSO) is to investigate claims of injustice caused by maladministration in the provision of public services. This book examines the modern role of the ombudsman within the ... -
On being insane in Jersey: Again.
(Article)A discussion of tne new tests for unfitness to plead and the defence of insanity in Jersey law. -
One Way or Another? Criminal Investigators Beliefs Regarding the Disclosure of Evidence in Interviews with Suspects in England and Wales
(Article)The research base concerning interviews with suspects remains to be comprehensively developed. For example, the extant literature provides differing views regarding how best to undertake the important interview task of ... -
Only Fools and Horses; Strict Liability and Doping in the Context of Olympic Equestrian Sport
(Conference)In equestrian sport there are three sets of drug controls. There human athlete doping control rules, equine anti-doping rules and also equine controlled medication rules. All of these rules are heavily based on the WADA ... -
Optimising the Development options in TWCs: Looking beyond Foreign Aid
(Article)Growth development theorists such as Rowstow have averred that third world countries (TWCs) need foreign Aid to stimulate development and move them into the 'take-off stage' which is characterised by growth and development. ... -
Orchestrating sub-prime consumer protection in retail banking: Abbey National in the context of europeanised private law
(Article)Abbey National contains a knot of domestic, doctrinal and European legal issues and provides a valuable insight into how the Common law deals with the ‘Europeanization’ of private law. The case concerned the extent of bank ... -
Paradoxical invitations: challenges in soliciting more information from child witnesses.
(Article)This article provides an analysis of the ‘closure phase’ of investigative interviews with children reporting their being victim of alleged sexual offenses. Our focus is on how interviewers ask witness if they would like ... -
Parliamentary Standards Act 2009
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Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011
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Patient Safety in secondary care.
(Book chapter)Patient safety is a major challenge for the acute care sector. This chapter considers recent public policy initiatives designed to enhance safety such as the NRLS, PALS, clinical governance, and risk management strategies ... -
Payment for ‘ecosystem services’ and the ‘green economy’: green-washing or something new?
(Article)Using an ecofeminist critical analysis, this paper examines the extent to which two forest-related payments for ‘ecosystem services’ (PES) schemes maintain a mainstream anti-nature and exploitative conceptualisation of ... -
Perceptions of consent in male rape: evidence and inclusive policymaking
(Book chapter)Interest in evidence-based policy making in the UK and elsewhere has been documented over many years. There has also been much attention given to the issue of sexual violence from policy makers – virtually all of this ... -
Perceptions of Psychological Coercion and Human Trafficking in the West Midlands of England: Beginning to Know the Unknown
(Article)Modern slavery is less overt than historical state-sanctioned slavery because psychological abuse is typically used to recruit and then control victims. The recent UK Draft Modern Slavery Bill, and current UK government ...