European Convention on Human Rights 1953 (AQA A-Level Law): Flashcards

Liberty and security of person

Physical movement without interference; autonomy from arrest

Physical/emotional self; right not to be interfered with

Lawful detention after conviction by competent court

Arrest for non-compliance with lawful court order (e.g. bail)

Arrest on reasonable suspicion of committing an offence

Right to be informed promptly of reasons for arrest

Right to trial within reasonable time or release

Right to challenge lawfulness of detention speedily

Right to compensation for unlawful arrest/detention