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Page 702
... courts have often been more cautious than the U.S. Supreme Court in expanding the freedoms of the individual at the expense of other competing values . A few examples will suffice . In the area of freedom of expression the American doc ...
... courts have often been more cautious than the U.S. Supreme Court in expanding the freedoms of the individual at the expense of other competing values . A few examples will suffice . In the area of freedom of expression the American doc ...
Page 703
... Court of Human Rights are important because they may gradually work as a factor that will unify this branch of the law throughout Europe . Some national constitutional courts , notably the Austrian court , already pay particular ...
... Court of Human Rights are important because they may gradually work as a factor that will unify this branch of the law throughout Europe . Some national constitutional courts , notably the Austrian court , already pay particular ...
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... court and an adult court in England is that the juvenile court has a much wider jurisdiction in terms of the offenses it can try . It can deal with a juvenile for any offense except homicide , although it is not bound to deal with a ...
... court and an adult court in England is that the juvenile court has a much wider jurisdiction in terms of the offenses it can try . It can deal with a juvenile for any offense except homicide , although it is not bound to deal with a ...
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