
The business of judging : selected essays and speeches
Title:
The business of judging : selected essays and speeches
Author:
Bingham, T. H. (Thomas Henry), 1933-2010.
ISBN:
9780191029523
9780191685620
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 434 pages)
Contents:
The judge as juror : the judicial determination of factual issues -- The judge as lawmaker : an English perspective -- The discretion of the judge -- Judicial independence -- Judicial ethics -- 'There is a world elsewhere' : the changing persperctives of English law -- Law in a pluralist society -- Speech on the jubilee of the Supreme Court of India -- The European Convention on Human Rights : time to incorporate -- Opinion : should there be a law to protect rights of personal privacy? -- The way we live now : human rights in the new millennium -- Tort and human rights -- Should public law remedies by discretionary? -- The old despotism -- Mr Perlzweig, Mr Liversidge, and Lord Atkin -- The courts and the constitution -- Anglo-American reflections -- The English criminal trial : the credits and the debits -- Justice and injustice -- Silence is golden : or is it? -- A criminal code : must we wait for ever? -- The sentence of the court -- Justice for the young -- The mandatory life sentence for murder -- Speech on the second reading of the Crime (Sentences) Bill -- Address to the Centenary Conference of the Bar -- Who then in law is my neighbour? -- The future of the common law -- Lecture at Toynbee Hall on the centenary of its Legal Advice Centre -- Address at the service of Thanksgiving for the Rt Hon Lord Denning, OM.
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Electronic Access:
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