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Prisoners’ Right to Vote

Jacob Eisler: Voter ID and the Elections Bill 2021: Legislative Manipulation of Democratic Procedure and the Limits of Judicial Review

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The Elections Bill 2021, as of the date of publication for the House of Commons Committee stage, advances […]

UKCLA September 29, 2021 Constitutional reform, Judicial review, Parliamentary sovereignty, UK Parliament, United Kingdom

Andrew Geddis: Restoring the Voting Rights of (Some) New Zealand Prisoners

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The issue of whether prisoners should have the right to vote (and, if so, which prisoners) has long […]

Constitutional Law Group November 27, 2019 Human rights, New Zealand

Elizabeth Adams: Prisoners’ Voting Rights: Case Closed?

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On 6 December 2018, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe closed the supervision of the […]

Constitutional Law Group January 30, 2019 Europe, Human rights, UK government, UK Parliament

Andrew Geddis: New Zealand’s Supreme Court Considers Prisoner Voting – Twice

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New Zealand’s Supreme Court has twice in the past two months turned its attention to the vexed issue […]

Constitutional Law Group December 21, 2018 Comparative law, Human rights, Judicial review, New Zealand

Conor Gearty: The Human Rights Act Should Not Be Repealed

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There is no reason to repeal the Human Rights Act and the government’s manifesto commitment to do so […]

Constitutional Law Group September 17, 2016 Constitutional reform, Europe, Human rights, UK government

Graeme Cowie: Prisoners to Devolved Fortune? The Right to Vote and the Scotland Act 2016

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The Hirst (No 2) v United Kingdom judgment has proven to be one of the most contentious of […]

Constitutional Law Group May 18, 2016 Devolution, Europe, Human rights, Scotland

Mikolaj Barczentewicz: Limits of the Domestic Judicial Power to Disregard EU Law – Chester in Reverse

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Domestic courts in the United Kingdom have a power (and a duty) to disregard EU law when it […]

Constitutional Law Group February 24, 2016 European Union, Judicial review, Judiciary

Craig Prescott: Conference Report: Prisoner Voting and the Constitution 18th June 2014, Faculty of Laws, UCL

As is well known to readers of this blog, the issue of prisoner voting has been a long […]

Constitutional Law Group July 9, 2014 Events

Helen Fenwick: Prisoners’ Voting Rights, Subsidiarity, and Protocols 15 and 16: Re-creating Dialogue With the Strasbourg Court?

This blog does not intend to rehearse the merits of the prisoners’ voting rights saga. In principle it […]

Constitutional Law Group November 27, 2013 Human rights

Alison L. Young: Prisoner Voting: Human or Constitutional Right?

As is well known, in Hirst v UK (No 2) the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human […]

Constitutional Law Group September 27, 2013 Human rights, Judicial review, UK Parliament

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