Border controls are measures taken by a country or multiple countries to monitor its borders in order to regulate the movement of people, animals and goods. With the UK having voted to leave the European Union in 2016, it means that in the near future the UK’s border security will be much tighter and more difficult to access. As for the EU, its counter-terrorism strategy was adopted shortly after attacks in Madrid in 2004 and in London in 2005. The […]
Nationals are being detained since their place of birth was in a foreign country. There is growing concern to the mental and emotional state that the asylum seekers arrive in. It is quite common that a large majority of individuals seeking asylum have come from countries where violence, threat and poverty has been inflicted upon them. On the contrary, non-consensual detention has been justified by the Home Office as ‘prescribed detention to benefit and protect both the surrounding community and […]
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Get help with your assignmentWhen one imagines their childhood, they may think of playing at the playground, coloring in their favorite coloring books, or having their parents tuck them in after a bedtime story. Sadly, this does not always become everyone’s reality. In fact, every day there are young children pulled away from their homes, and being sent to juvenile detention centers for petty crimes they committed. According to Natalia Orendain, “Every year, more than 1.3 million young people are arrested in the United […]
Detainees on Christmas Island were suffering terribly because of abhorrent living conditions, but thankfully, the detention centre has closed down due to horrific living conditions. This island is owned by Australia, 2600km northwest of Perth, plus 5-hour flight. There are currently 1,352 people in detention and 59 deaths in detention centres since 2000, 17 known to be suicide. On average, detainees are in detention for 505 days. Asylum seekers are people who want to live in a country, such as […]
Article Analysis In the article Suicidal Behaviors Among Adolescents in Juvenile Detention: Role of Adverse Life Experiences (Bhatta, Jefferis, Kavadas, Alemango, Shaffer-King, 2014), they asses how multiple adverse life experiences can influence suicide ideation and attempt in urban juvenile detention facilities. Bhatta, Jefferis, Kavadas, Alemango, Shaffer-King (2014), used a study sample of 3,156 adolescents, 694 being female and 2,462 were male, that were processed in an urban area of Ohio between 2003 and 2007. The participants used a self administered […]
Did you ever wonder how it started or became to be separating children from the families and putting them in detention centers? Just to let you know it wasn’t Trump’s idea or the one who created this horrible system. The system was originated before Trumps presidency and many people believe who started it was either ex president Barack Obama or Bill Clinton or even the Democrats. During this controversy Barack Obama originally detained about twice as many children separated from […]
Australia is infamous for how it views and treats the countless number of refugees who try to seek asylum here. These refugees are often put through years of mental deterioration and physical stress, while housed within one of the many detention centres all over Australia and in neighbouring locations. The most notorious of these include the likes of the Nauru detention centre and the MITA (Melbourne Immigration Transit Accommodation). These two places are known for having sub-par living environments that […]
Offshore detention has remained a hot button issue within Australia, notably due to the reinstatement of regional processing in 2012 and evidence suggesting the increase of cases of child abuse in detention centres. This essay will focus on the critical role that civic participation played in ending off shore detention for children on Nauru and Manus islands as a strong example of networked citizen-centred participation (Papacharissi 2010). Technological media advancements have ensured that this evidence can be expressed through a […]
Police Powers: A Critical Analysis of Police Powers on Search, Arrest and Detention Aims and Objectives This proposed dissertation has a number of key aims it intends to meet. These can be expressed as follows: 1. To provide an overall perspective of the role of policing in the community; 2. To demonstrate the historical development of the nature of policing, due to changes in social circumstances; 3. To address any key differences between public and ‘private’ forms of policing (e.g. […]
Anti-Perverse Incentives: Understanding military detention motives in light of the War on Terror and establishing a workable review process I. Introduction The Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution provides that no citizen may be detained by the government without due process of law.[footnoteRef:1] The liberty interest represented in that amendment is specifically protected through habeas corpus, the ability of federal courts to review detentions for due process and grant further review of base-less detentions. Article 1, Section 9 of […]
The constitution in the codified, or widely known as written form is said to promise entrenched liberties compared to the unwritten constitution. No amending powers can affect the stipulated status if the fundamental rights of citizen. However, it is indeed theoretical in nature when we have clear examples of the violation of citizens’ right in the constitution of Malaysia and Singapore. Both countries codify their constitution. Yet, the citizens do not enjoy the full privilege of being free. On the […]
Case: R. V. Mann, 2004 SCC 52, [2004] 3 S.C.R. 59 In our country, everyone is protected under the law. The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees certain political rights to citizens as well as civil rights of everyone who resides in Canada. However, in some cases where law enforcement or other government agencies carry out their duties, the civil rights of a person may be infringed. Section 24 of the Charter of rights and freedoms protects residents of […]
