Issue 334 - August 2005
[2005 SCOLAG 165 - 184]
 
Editorial
Killing for Profit

Civil Liberties Under Attack
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News
 
Consultations [click here for full version]
 
Article
Getting Away with Homicide
Dave Whyte Lecturer in Criminology, University of Stirling, highlights the law’s failure to tackle corporate killing and argues against following the English route to reform
 
Case Report

N (FC) v. The Secretary of State for the Home Department House of Lords [2005] UKHL 31
The appeal by N, an HIV+ woman the Home Office seek to return to Uganda, a country with limited facilities for her treatment - whether removal would amount to inhuman treatment for the purposes of Article 3 ECHR
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Law Updates
Legislation
Continuing the SCOLAG update of relevant legislation last appearing at 2005 SCOLAG 143
 
Immigration Law
Alan Caskie continues his review of significant court cases from Scotland and England in the field of Asylum, Immigration and Nationality Law, last appearing at 2005 SCOLAG 158. Alan is an Immigration Judge and writes in a personal capacity.
 
Employment Law
A review of recent significant employment law cases by Robyn McIlroy Senior Associate with Pinsent Masons solicitors.
 
 
Book Reviews

D R Macdonald reviews:
Delictual Liability 3rd edition
Joe Thomson
£36.00, LexisNexis, 2004

Sue Moody reviews:
Sex Crime and the Media: Sex Offenders and the Press in a Divided Society
Chris Greer
£30.00, Willan, 2003

 

Events Diary [click here for full version]