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Evaluation of the Rule of Law
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What must students do when asked to 'discuss the extent to which' the rule of law operates?

Demonstrate knowledge, analyse & conclude

Which procedural protection in criminal law prevents arbitrary detention?

No person can be imprisoned without trial

Which is NOT one of the three core principles of the rule of law?

All laws must be written down clearly

When did A.V. Dicey publish his influential work on the rule of law?

1885

What is the main criticism of Dicey's approach to the rule of law?

It is too narrow & neglects wider society

Which Act granted broad powers to detain terrorist suspects without trial?

Anti-terrorism, Crime & Security Act 2001

Which case examined detention of suspected terrorists without trial in 2004?

A & others v Secretary of State

Who bears the burden of proving guilt beyond reasonable doubt in criminal law?

The prosecution must prove guilt

What significant weakness undermines equality before the law in practice?

Wealth impacts access to justice

What debate exists about the Human Rights Act 1998 and the rule of law?

Whether it reduces need for rule of law

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