International human rights law and domestic violence : the effectiveness of international human rights law / / Ronagh J.A. McQuigg |
Autore | McQuigg Ronagh J. A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon, England ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
Disciplina | 345/.02555 |
Collana | Routledge Research in Human Rights Law |
Soggetto topico |
Family violence - Law and legislation - Great Britain
Human rights - Great Britain Family violence - Law and legislation Human rights |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-24186-2
9786613241863 1-136-74208-5 0-203-81928-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; International Human Rights Law and Domestic Violence; Copyright Page; Contents; Table of cases; Table of statutes; Introduction; 1. Potential problems for the effectiveness of international human rights law as regards domestic violence; The achievements of international human rights law; Problems; The way in which rights were formulated and the public/private dichotomy; Conflicting rights; Implementation difficulties; Conclusion; 2. What measures may it be beneficial for human rights law to achieve in relation to domestic violence?; Improving the criminal justice system
Civil law measuresProviding social support measures to victims; Changing attitudes; Ensuring inter-agency cooperation; Tackling risk factors; Battery treatment programmes; Conclusion; 3. The jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights; Positive obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights; In what ways is domestic violence a violation of the European Convention on Human Rights?; How has the European Court of Human Rights addressed the issue of domestic violence?; Limitations on the obligation to take operational measures The responses of states to the judgments of the CourtThe provision of resources to victims of domestic violence; The margin of appreciation; Conclusion; 4. The Human Rights Act 1998: Could the United Kingdom courts rise to the challenge?; The horizontal effect of the Human Rights Act 1998; Has domestic violence been recognised as a human rights issue in the United Kingdom?; The deference shown by judges; The limits on what courts can achieve and difficulties surrounding socio-economic rights; The problem of alleged perpetrators relying on human rights law The ability of law to deal with an 'unseen' crimeConclusion; 5. The approach of the international human rights bodies to domestic violence; Improving the criminal justice system; Improving the civil law; Providing measures of social support for victims; Improving societal awareness; Improving the awareness of professionals; Developing inter-agency approaches; Tackling risk factors; Developing programmes for perpetrators; Undertaking research; Amending CEDAW?; The Optional Protocol to CEDAW; Transcending the public/private dichotomy; Conclusion 6. Implementation of the statements of the international human rights bodies in the United KingdomIs the United Kingdom complying with the recommendations?; Why is the United Kingdom complying/not complying with the recommendations?; Could the statements of international human rights bodies be used more effectively?; Conclusion; 7. Conclusion; A litigation approach; Using the statements of the international human rights bodies; Final points; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456771703321 |
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Abingdon, Oxon, England ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
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International human rights law and domestic violence : the effectiveness of international human rights law / / Ronagh J.A. McQuigg |
Autore | McQuigg Ronagh J. A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon, England ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
Disciplina | 345/.02555 |
Collana | Routledge Research in Human Rights Law |
Soggetto topico |
Family violence - Law and legislation - Great Britain
Human rights - Great Britain Family violence - Law and legislation Human rights |
ISBN |
1-136-74207-7
1-283-24186-2 9786613241863 1-136-74208-5 0-203-81928-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; International Human Rights Law and Domestic Violence; Copyright Page; Contents; Table of cases; Table of statutes; Introduction; 1. Potential problems for the effectiveness of international human rights law as regards domestic violence; The achievements of international human rights law; Problems; The way in which rights were formulated and the public/private dichotomy; Conflicting rights; Implementation difficulties; Conclusion; 2. What measures may it be beneficial for human rights law to achieve in relation to domestic violence?; Improving the criminal justice system
Civil law measuresProviding social support measures to victims; Changing attitudes; Ensuring inter-agency cooperation; Tackling risk factors; Battery treatment programmes; Conclusion; 3. The jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights; Positive obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights; In what ways is domestic violence a violation of the European Convention on Human Rights?; How has the European Court of Human Rights addressed the issue of domestic violence?; Limitations on the obligation to take operational measures The responses of states to the judgments of the CourtThe provision of resources to victims of domestic violence; The margin of appreciation; Conclusion; 4. The Human Rights Act 1998: Could the United Kingdom courts rise to the challenge?; The horizontal effect of the Human Rights Act 1998; Has domestic violence been recognised as a human rights issue in the United Kingdom?; The deference shown by judges; The limits on what courts can achieve and difficulties surrounding socio-economic rights; The problem of alleged perpetrators relying on human rights law The ability of law to deal with an 'unseen' crimeConclusion; 5. The approach of the international human rights bodies to domestic violence; Improving the criminal justice system; Improving the civil law; Providing measures of social support for victims; Improving societal awareness; Improving the awareness of professionals; Developing inter-agency approaches; Tackling risk factors; Developing programmes for perpetrators; Undertaking research; Amending CEDAW?; The Optional Protocol to CEDAW; Transcending the public/private dichotomy; Conclusion 6. Implementation of the statements of the international human rights bodies in the United KingdomIs the United Kingdom complying with the recommendations?; Why is the United Kingdom complying/not complying with the recommendations?; Could the statements of international human rights bodies be used more effectively?; Conclusion; 7. Conclusion; A litigation approach; Using the statements of the international human rights bodies; Final points; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781393303321 |
McQuigg Ronagh J. A.
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Abingdon, Oxon, England ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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International human rights law and domestic violence : the effectiveness of international human rights law / / Ronagh J.A. McQuigg |
Autore | McQuigg Ronagh J. A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon, England ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
Disciplina | 345/.02555 |
Collana | Routledge Research in Human Rights Law |
Soggetto topico |
Family violence - Law and legislation - Great Britain
Human rights - Great Britain Family violence - Law and legislation Human rights |
ISBN |
1-136-74207-7
1-283-24186-2 9786613241863 1-136-74208-5 0-203-81928-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; International Human Rights Law and Domestic Violence; Copyright Page; Contents; Table of cases; Table of statutes; Introduction; 1. Potential problems for the effectiveness of international human rights law as regards domestic violence; The achievements of international human rights law; Problems; The way in which rights were formulated and the public/private dichotomy; Conflicting rights; Implementation difficulties; Conclusion; 2. What measures may it be beneficial for human rights law to achieve in relation to domestic violence?; Improving the criminal justice system
Civil law measuresProviding social support measures to victims; Changing attitudes; Ensuring inter-agency cooperation; Tackling risk factors; Battery treatment programmes; Conclusion; 3. The jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights; Positive obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights; In what ways is domestic violence a violation of the European Convention on Human Rights?; How has the European Court of Human Rights addressed the issue of domestic violence?; Limitations on the obligation to take operational measures The responses of states to the judgments of the CourtThe provision of resources to victims of domestic violence; The margin of appreciation; Conclusion; 4. The Human Rights Act 1998: Could the United Kingdom courts rise to the challenge?; The horizontal effect of the Human Rights Act 1998; Has domestic violence been recognised as a human rights issue in the United Kingdom?; The deference shown by judges; The limits on what courts can achieve and difficulties surrounding socio-economic rights; The problem of alleged perpetrators relying on human rights law The ability of law to deal with an 'unseen' crimeConclusion; 5. The approach of the international human rights bodies to domestic violence; Improving the criminal justice system; Improving the civil law; Providing measures of social support for victims; Improving societal awareness; Improving the awareness of professionals; Developing inter-agency approaches; Tackling risk factors; Developing programmes for perpetrators; Undertaking research; Amending CEDAW?; The Optional Protocol to CEDAW; Transcending the public/private dichotomy; Conclusion 6. Implementation of the statements of the international human rights bodies in the United KingdomIs the United Kingdom complying with the recommendations?; Why is the United Kingdom complying/not complying with the recommendations?; Could the statements of international human rights bodies be used more effectively?; Conclusion; 7. Conclusion; A litigation approach; Using the statements of the international human rights bodies; Final points; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818427103321 |
McQuigg Ronagh J. A.
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Abingdon, Oxon, England ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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