Jonathan Brown

Detention of Private Persons by Private Persons as a Delictual Wrong: Liability for Deprivation of Liberty in Scots Private Law

Law

Jonathan Brown is a lecturer in Scots Private Law at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow. Previously he was a lecturer in law at Aberd...

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Katherine Montana

The Case Against Rudolf Nureyev: A Legal Case Study of the KGB’s Pursuits against Defectors

Law

This article will investigate the legal investigation against Rudolf Nureyev that led to his defection, as well as the legal limitations pl...

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The proposed article, "The Case Against Rudolf Nureyev: A Legal Case Study of the KGB’s Pursuits against Defectors," presents a compelling and potenti...

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Lauren Pursey

The Gender Recognition Act: Past, Present and Future

Law

This article shall focus on the landmark 2004 Gender Recognition Act and associated legal cases. It will explore the legal rulings that lea...

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Sarah Graham

Legal Rigidity and Digital Fluidity: Relationships between the State and the Internet

Law

This paper shall focus on the transformative nature of technology, namely in facilitating criminal and terrorist activity and the unique ch...

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Martin Bernier

Law and the Quest for Autonomy in the Western Tradition

Law

This paper shall focus on the evolving features of autonomy and normativity in Western societies. The autonomy of Law as a product of delib...

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Katherine Montana

After the Flight

History

Following the deposition of Mary, Queen of Scots in 1567, she fled first to Lochleven and, following defeat by supporters of James VI, she...

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Robert S. Shiels

Trading with the Enemy in the Great War

Law

This article considers the delicate circumstances arising from the outbreak of the Great War and existing trade at the immediate date of th...

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Matthew Bruce

The Post-Brexit Need for a Data Adequacy Decision to Engage in Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters with the EU

Law

There is a need for the UK and EU to continue mutual assistance in criminal matters. As a Member State, Mutual assistance in criminal matte...

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Aleydis Nissen

State Prevention Targeting Persons Attracted to Minors in Europe

Development, Policy, Administration

More than a decade ago, innovative legal obligations were created in Europe to provide persons who fear that they might commit child sexual...

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Emma Jervis

Why Rape Law Revisions should be Consistent with Anderson’s Negotiation Model

Law

In this essay I argue that the current law structure unobjectionably fails to protect women against cases of rape and needs reform. I furth...

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This essay proposes a critical examination of current UK rape law, asserting that its present structure and understanding of consent are fundamentally...

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