Can courts be ‘trusted’ in national security crises?
<p>A challenge for any democratic republic is to establish modes of governance that can effectively defeat or mitigate national security threats while also preserving freedoms and public accountability. To many, especially during national security crises, courts are expected to act as guardian...
Main Author: | Waxman, M |
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Other Authors: | The Centre for Socio-Legal Studies |
Format: | Report |
Language: | English |
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Foundation for Law, Justice and Society
2009
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