Article 5 Flashcards
(47 cards)
What right does article 5 cover?
The right to liberty and security
What’s the main aim of the crime?
To prevent arbitrariness.
Arbitrary case
Saadi
Shivmolos
Article 5 can not arbitrarily arrest people who the authorities think may offend.
What type of right is Article 5?
A Qualified right
What is the right limited by ?
Can only be restricted in certain situations.
Exclusions of Article 5
(1) (a)-(f)
B and C
Detention for breach of courts order or obligation
B and C case
Campbell
E
Detention to prevent spread of infectious diseases, alcoholics, drug addicts
E case
Cheshire
F
Detention to stop someone unlawfully entering the country.
F case
Saadi
What is liberty?
not being under direct physical control of another.
Deprivation of liberty case
Guzzardi
Guzzardi
ECTHR decided deprived of liberty as restricted on a small island .
Kettling
Tactic of police used to control crowds during protests or demonstrations.
Kettling case
Moos
Austin
Moos case
No violation if justified.
Austin
No longer than necessary
Person arrested must be 5(2)
Informed promptly
What must the person arrested be informed promptly of
should be in a language they understand
reasons for arrest
charges
Promptly case
Fox
Reason for arrest valid case
Christie