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Policing In A Democratic Constitution, Michael Wasco Oct 2020

Policing In A Democratic Constitution, Michael Wasco

Indiana Journal of Constitutional Design

Most constitutions contain provisions relating to or impacting policing. Separate from the armed forces and intelligence services, the police are the state’s internal security apparatus, and codifying issues related to policing within a constitution can ensure efficient service delivery and human rights protections.

Originating from the Libyan constitution making process, this paper provides a taxonomy of options for constitution drafters and scholars. More so than other issues, such as separation of powers or human rights protections generally, policing sections are very country specific. While not advocating for specific best practices, the work gives ample justifications for certain policing principles and …


Book Review. Law's Patriarchy, Lynne N. Henderson Jan 1991

Book Review. Law's Patriarchy, Lynne N. Henderson

Articles by Maurer Faculty

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Justice In The 20th Century, Jerome Hall Jan 1971

Justice In The 20th Century, Jerome Hall

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Book Review. Sutherland, A. E., The Law And One Man Among Many, Kenneth B. Hughes Jan 1957

Book Review. Sutherland, A. E., The Law And One Man Among Many, Kenneth B. Hughes

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Book Review. Dowdall, H. C., Estatification And Dowdall, H. C., The Word "State", Fowler Vincent Harper Jan 1931

Book Review. Dowdall, H. C., Estatification And Dowdall, H. C., The Word "State", Fowler Vincent Harper

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Scientific Method In The Application Of Law, Fowler V. Harper Jan 1927

Scientific Method In The Application Of Law, Fowler V. Harper

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