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    • Constitutional equality in Ireland : a critical account 

      Doyle, Oran (Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2004)
      The ideal of equality has become increasingly prominent in Irish political discourse. Article 40.1 of the Constitution of Ireland, 1937 guarantees the equality of all citizens, as human persons, before the law, but has ...
    • Presumed competent? : an analysis of the Irish criminal jury 

      Coen, Mark (Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2012)
      This thesis provides a comprehensive overview of the Irish criminal jury in its legal and social context. It investigates whether the judiciary effectively applies a presumption of competence to the jury. It argues that ...
    • The right to religious expression in Europe and Ireland 

      Downey, Gerard Cillian (Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2015)
      This thesis explores the meaning of the right to religious expression in Europe and Ireland. As the contemporary legal environment has sought to re-characterise its relationship with religion, this thesis attempts to ...
    • The role of the state in migration control 

      McMahon, Aoife (Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Law, 2015)
      The basic premise that states have an absolute discretion to control migration across their territorial borders has become ossified to such an extent as to render its questioning controversial. Yet the more one delves into ...