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: Current AwarenessJudicial Independence and Accountability: Pressures and Opportunities - Speech by The Hon. Sir Jack Beatson FBA
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Judicial Independence and Accountability: Pressures and Opportunities (PDF)
Speech by The Hon. Sir Jack Beatson FBA
Nottignham Trent University, 16th April 2008
Source: www.judiciary.gov.uk

Full post as published by Current Awareness on June 10, 2008 (boomark / email).
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