Sentences with phrase «inquest demonstrated»

The Hillsborough inquest demonstrated why we need to keep the Human Rights Act, one of the barristers representing the families has said.

The Hillsborough inquests demonstrated the vital role that lawyers play in securing accountability for state failings and justice for victims.

Second, the inquests demonstrate why we need to keep the European Convention on Human Rights and the Human Rights Act 1998.

Not exact matches

They know that when the inquest happens, the question of who was cutting corners won't be asked only of the villain, and most probably don't relish the prospect of demonstrating how diligent they are when let off the leash.

This decision seems fair, given that the Claimant could not demonstrate how she could add much to the inquest proceedings.

This principle was demonstrated recently in the case of Humberstone, R (on the application of) v Legal Services Commission, where legal aid was eventually granted to the mother of a child who had died in hospital (see our post and a wider discussion on legal aid at inquests).