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GENERAL NOTE
This part of the website contains papers and presentations which Commissioners have written or given in an individual capacity. Any views expressed are those of the authors, and they should not be taken to express Commission policy. |
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The Principles of Legislating for Risks (Risk Management and the Law) |
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A powerpoint presentation on the Mental Health Act 2001 (Republic of Ireland), delivered at the Law Society of Ireland conference on 
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The principles of mental health legislation. Anselm Eldergill (Legal Member). 2 pages. (Pdf format, 75kb).
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The principles concerning legislating for serious risks. Anselm Eldergill (Legal Member). 2 pages. (Pdf format, 80kb).
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The principles concerning legislating for personality disorder. Anselm Eldergill (Legal Member). 4 pages. (Pdf format, 85kb).
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This is a short abstract of a paper on psychopathy, the law and individual rights. It was written shortly before the British Government published its proposals for detaining in secure civilian accommodation persons said to have a 'dangerous severe personality disorder'. 2 pages. Psychopathy, the law and individual rights,' Princeton University Law Journal, Volume III, Issue 2, Spring 1999.
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