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Standing surety in England and Wales: the sphinx of procedural protection (2008)
Journal Article
Devenney*, J., Fox, L., & Kenny, M. (online). Standing surety in England and Wales: the sphinx of procedural protection. Lloyd's maritime and commercial law quarterly, 513-535

Discusses what legal protection is available for non-professional sureties who guarantee the borrowing of family members or friends. Reviews case law on undue influence, unconscionability and creditors' duty to ensure that sureties have independent l... Read More about Standing surety in England and Wales: the sphinx of procedural protection.

Proactive counter-terrorist strategies in conflict with human rights (2008)
Journal Article
Fenwick, H. (2008). Proactive counter-terrorist strategies in conflict with human rights. International Review of Law, Computers and Technology, 22(3), 259-270. https://doi.org/10.1080/13600860802496467

Three standard governmental policy responses to terrorism have been identified: a military one, treating the fight against terrorism as a form of warfare; a police-based one, treating it simply as a form of criminal activity, to be detected and then... Read More about Proactive counter-terrorist strategies in conflict with human rights.

Taxonomies of squatting: unlawful occupation in a new legal order (2008)
Journal Article
Fox O’Mahony, L., & Cobb, N. (2008). Taxonomies of squatting: unlawful occupation in a new legal order. Modern Law Review, 71(6), 878-911. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2230.2008.00721.x

Legal responses to the activity of 'squatting' include criminal justice, civil actions, property law and housing policy. Some legal analyses of unauthorised occupation focus on the act of squatting, others on the squatter's claim to title through adv... Read More about Taxonomies of squatting: unlawful occupation in a new legal order.

Religion in the Media – legal constraints (2008)
Book Chapter
Fenwick, H. (2008). Religion in the Media – legal constraints. In J. Conaghan, & P. Cane (Eds.), The new Oxford companion to law. Oxford University Press

Myths and signs of alienation between 19th-century rihlat and Europe. (2008)
Book Chapter
Newman, D. (2008). Myths and signs of alienation between 19th-century rihlat and Europe. In R. Ostle (Ed.), Sensibilities of the Islamic Mediterranean: Self expression in a Muslim Culture from post-classical times to the present day (85-102). I.B. Tauris

Better outcomes for unaccompanied or separated children seeking asylum: a case of putting one’s money where one’s mouth is? (2008)
Journal Article
Cobb, N. (2008). Better outcomes for unaccompanied or separated children seeking asylum: a case of putting one’s money where one’s mouth is?. Child and family law quarterly, 20(2), 183-198

This article considers the accommodation and care of unaccompanied or separated children who seek asylum in the United Kingdom, currently administered by children's services authorities under the Children Act 1989, in light of recent Government plans... Read More about Better outcomes for unaccompanied or separated children seeking asylum: a case of putting one’s money where one’s mouth is?.

Re-possessing "Home": A re-analysis of Gender, Home Ownership and Debtor Default for Feminist Legal Theory (2008)
Journal Article
Fox, L. (2008). Re-possessing "Home": A re-analysis of Gender, Home Ownership and Debtor Default for Feminist Legal Theory. William & Mary journal of women and the law, 14(3), Article 2

The current credit crisis has brought the subject of subprime and other problematic debt to the forefront of many agendas - both political and personal. This article explores some of the underlying legal, theoretical, economic, and phenomenological i... Read More about Re-possessing "Home": A re-analysis of Gender, Home Ownership and Debtor Default for Feminist Legal Theory.

The Human Rights Act, public protest and judicial activism (2008)
Book Chapter
Fenwick, H., & Phillipson, G. (2008). The Human Rights Act, public protest and judicial activism. In A. Sajó (Ed.), Free to protest : constituent power and street demonstration (189-219). Eleven International Publishing