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What does Article 5 say?
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Everyone has the right to liberty and security of person. No one shall be deprived of his liberty save in the following cases and in accordance with a procedure prescribed by law:
article 5 1 (a)-(f) |
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Article 5. 1 (a)
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imprisonment post conviction.
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Article 5 1 (b)
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breach of court order.
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Article 5 1 (c)
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Arrest on reasonable suspicion/prevention
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Article 5 1 (d)
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Detention of minors
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Article 5 1 (e)
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Health Grounds
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Article 5 1 (f)
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Deportation/extradition.
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what are the due process guarantees
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Article 5 2 - give prompt reasons for arrest
Article 5 3- Be Brought to court within reasonable time Article 5 4- right to challenge detention Article 5 5- compensation for "victims" |
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so with Article 5 two questions need to be asked
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1) is the deprivation of liberty prescribed by law and within one of the permissible categories Article 1 (a-f) allowing a state to interfere with the right?
2) Even if a person is lawfully detained there is a need to ask: a) has there been inteference with one of the due processes 5 (2) -(5) b) if there is a breach is the applicant entitled to an enforceable right to compensation Article 5 (5). |
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Name a case for Article 5 1 (c)
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Fox, Campbell and Hartley v UK
held that: even in emergency situations reasonable suspicion is what is required. Facts or information would have to satisfy the objective observer that the person concerned may have committed an offence. |
Fenwick suggests that section 41 and Schedule 8 may be subject to Human Rights Challenges as they are not prompt enough.
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Johnson v UK
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continued detention in a mental health facility pending the allocation of post release facilities was a breach of Article 5 (1)
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which case contrasts johnson v uk
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W v Doncaster MBC
The continued detention of a restricted patient after a tribunal had ordered his discharge was neither unlawful under domestic law nor a breach of his rights under the European Convention on Human Rights 1950 Art.5 where the patient continued to suffer from a mental disorder requiring treatment or supervision |
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Article 5 (3)
promptly bought before a judge |
Brogan v UK
4 days and 6 hours excessive- upper limit is 48 hours |
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Article 5 (4) Right to challenge detention
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hirst v uk
T and V v UK - no judicial control of detention. home secretary rather than the court decided the length of tariff to be served. |
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is the arrest prescribed by law?
which test (exam hint, look at wording of the statute and the way it has been implemented by the public authority). |
Sunday times v UK
Clear Accessible and proportionate. precise- consider scope of legislation. linguistic ambiguities. Applied in an arbitrary manner- Gillan and Quinton b UK - stop and search powers. |
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Derogation from article 5-
in emergency situations- case law |
A and others
Detention of non-nationals Guzzardi v italy- question of intensity when asking if there has been a deprivation of liberty. Re JJ- certain non derogating control orders did amount to a deprivation of liberty. |
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Secretary of state for home department ex p E
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able to leave home for a period of 12 hours without geographical restriction.
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AA Home Department v AF & AM and AN
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Controlee must have sufficient information about the allegation against him in order to be able to have fair legal process.
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what is the maximum time allowed for detention after arrest
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28 days allowed (schedule 8 of the Terrorism Act)
but remember only allowed 48 hours before suspect has to be put in front of a judge. |
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basic duration of detention without charge is?
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24 hours, can be increased to 36 hours by super intendant s ection 42 (1)
maximum period is 96 hours s 44 (3) (b) |
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