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Author Wacks, Raymond

Title Law, morality, and the private domain / Raymond Wacks
Published Aberdeen, Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2000

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 347 pages)
Series HKU Press law series
HKU Press law series.
Contents Preface; Introduction; Part One -- Morality and Rights; 1. What is the Judicial Function; 2. Can a Judge Be Just in an Unjust Legal System?; 3. Are Judges Morally Accountable?; 4. Is Legal Validity Morally Neutral?; 5. Do Animals Have Moral Rights?; 6. Can 'Human Rights' Survive?; PART TWO -- THE PRIVATE DOMAIN; 7. What Is'Privacy'?; 8. Should the Concept of Privacy Be Abandoned?; 9. Can the Law Protect the Private Domain?; 10. Are Privacy and Free Speech Possible in Cyberspace?; 11. Can Privacy Co-exist with a Free Press?; 12. Is the Private Domain Doomed?; Sources; Index
Summary The extent to which the law ought to preserve a distinctly private realm is a pressing concern in our surveillance society in which personal information is increasingly collected, transferred, and stored
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-342) and index
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Subject Law and ethics.
Judicial ethics.
Law -- Political aspects.
Privacy, Right of.
LAW -- Natural Law.
LAW -- General.
Judicial ethics
Law and ethics
Law -- Political aspects
Privacy, Right of
Privatsphäre
Recht
Recht.
Moraal.
Privacy.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789882201972
9882201970