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Article 8 Evaluation Flashcards

1
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I- What is Article 8?

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The right to respect for family, private life, home and correspondence.

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I-Proportionality

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Balance between individual and community.

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I-Margin of appreciation

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Amount of discretion the ECHR will give state.

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I-Living instrument principle

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State has positive obligation to review law and change if necessary.

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I-Living instrument principle case

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Sheffield

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Qualified right A01

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Need to strike a balance between rights of individual and community.

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What is a qualified right usually balanced with?

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Article 10

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Qualified right A03 Positive

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Balance rights of individual with community.
Check state interference is proportionate with margin of appreciation.
Keep law under review with living instrument.

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Qualified right A03 Negative

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Several reasons it can be restricted.
Often in conflict with other rights.

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10
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Family Life A01

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Includes various types of family relationships.
Right of a child will always be paramount.
Removing a child from family needs to be proportionate.

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11
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Removing a child from family needs to be proportionate case

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Johansen

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Family life A03 Positive

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Wide definition and under living instrument so recognise families take different forms.
Right seen as important so protected.

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Recognise families take different forms example

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Same sex marriages

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Right seen as important so protected

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Johansen

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Family life A03 negative

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Having boyfriends did not stop uk refusal of application of two woman living in the Uk illegally.

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refusal of application of two woman living in the Uk illegally case

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agyrako

17
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Private life A01

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Includes photographic images and personal data.
Includes phone conversations.
Includes Medical records.

18
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Photographic images and personal data

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Gillian

19
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Phone conversations

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Halford

20
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Medical records

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Axon

21
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Private life A03 positive

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Wide definition lots of protection to individuals.
Many of Uk and ECHR cases protect right and are quick to find a violation.
Acts of parliament protect the right.

22
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Acts of parliament protect the right

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Axon
Data protection

23
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What does Axon protect?

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Medical data

24
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What does Data protection protect?

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Personal data

25
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Private life A03 Negative

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Cases highlight there could still be an improvement.

26
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What case highlights private life could be improved?

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Marper

27
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What happened in Marper?

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DNA samples held by police of people never charged with offence.

28
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Correspondence A01

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Includes telephone conversations, text, email.
Investigatory powers act 2016 allows state hacking and surveillance for public safety.

29
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Investigatory powers act 2016 example

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Snoopers charter

30
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Correspondence A03 Negative

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Investigatory powers act 2016 allows hacking and surveillance which is deemed as a breach of Art8.
Many human rights are critical
GCHQ monitor millions of communications and share with USA.

31
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Human rights which are critical

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Liberty

32
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Correspondence A03 Positive

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Effectively balances rights between individuals and the way community deals with correspondence.
Access items by using 3 requirements in Art8(2)
Strict uk laws argue need to protect from potential terrorists.

33
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What are the three requirements in Art8?

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In accordance with law
Meet a legitimate aim
Necessary in a democratic society

34
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Accordance with law example

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Data protection

35
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Accordance with law case

A

Germany

36
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Meet a legitimate aim example

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National security

37
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What does it mean for something to be necessary in a democratic society?

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Proportionate
Margin of appreciation

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