Hunger Strikes and the State's Right to "Force Feed": Recent Australian Experience

Hunger Strikes and the State's Right to "Force Feed": Recent Australian Experience

Whether or not it is the nature of the protest itself which makes it unsuitable for resolution in a court-room situation, the case law relating to "hunger strikes" (and State's response) is both sparse and insignificant. Perhaps on the basis of its uniqueness alone, the case of Schnei...

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Main Author: FINDLAY, Mark
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 1984
Subjects:
Prisons
Common law
Prisoners
Plaintiffs
Defendants
Suicide
Hunger
Legal duty
Food
Medical treatment
Australia
Australian Studies
Criminal Procedure
Social Control, Law, Crime, and Deviance
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/2061
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/4013/viewcontent/HungerStrikesRightForceFeed_19IrishJurist.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/4013/viewcontent/HungerStrikesRightForceFeed_19IrishJurist.pdf

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