Essays about: "presumption of innocence"

Found 5 essays containing the words presumption of innocence.

1. 1. The Shortcomings of Hybrid Settlement Cases : A Balancing Exercise of Irreconcilable Interests

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Josefin Tegnvallius Boklund; [2022]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : When the Commission introduced the settlement procedure in 2008, it was not possible to foresee the issues that so-called hybrid cases would give rise to. A hybrid settlement case emerges when some of the parties of a cartel decide to settle with the Commission, while one or several parties decline or opt out of the settlement procedure. READ MORE

3. 2. Detention of Non-Citizens Suspected of Future Terrorist Crimes: A study of the relationship between preventive security detention in Swedish immigration legislation and fundamental principles of justice and the rule of law

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten; Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Matilda Bergström; [2021]
   Keywords : terrorism; human rights; international human rights law; counter-terrorism; migration law; criminal law; procedural law; procedural rights; preventive detention; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The thesis examines the relationship between the detention regime in the Special Controls of Aliens Act (SFS 1991:572, SCAA) and the right to personal liberty and security; the presumption of innocence; and the principle of legality. The aim is to assess whether the legislation is a suitable counter-terrorism measure from a rule of law perspective. READ MORE

4. 3. The Presumption of Innocence: A Legal Spectroscope for Article 101 TFEU

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Vasileia Naka; [2018]
   Keywords : Presumption of Innocence; Competition; Corporate rights; Criminal sanctions; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the enforcement of art 101 TFEU by the European Commission through the lens of the Charter, in particular, art 48(1) thereof which provides for the presumption of innocence. The fact that the fines imposed by the Commission in competition proceedings are considered to be ‘criminal charges’ by the ECtHR seems to have been settled for quite some time now. READ MORE

5. 4. The penalty fee in the Electricity Certificates Act : in relation to article 6 in the European Convention on Human Rights

   University essay from IHH, Rättsvetenskap

   Author : Jennifer Rosenberg; [2010]
   Keywords : Electricity certificates; penalty fee; European Convention on Human Rights; sanction fees; tax surcharge; principle of proportionality; presumption of innocence; right to a court; elcertifikat; Europakonventionen; sanktionsavgift;

   Abstract : The government of Sweden encourage the development of electricity produced from renewable sources by maintaining an electricity certificates system in which producers that use renewable sources in their production are given certificates. The system is regulated in the Swedish Electricity Certificates Act (lag (2003:113) om elcertifikat). READ MORE

6. 5. Consent in rape law - A comparison of three models

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Sofia Gårdving; [2010]
   Keywords : public international law; criminal law; rape law; consent; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Rape violates international human rights law; global and regional human rights mechanisms clearly establish this. There is an obligation on states to investigate, prosecute and punish instances of rape. When it comes to defining what rape is, which acts states are obliged to prosecute the international mechanisms provide little guidance though. READ MORE