After examining some academic explanations of the criminal-civil distinction and the
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independence, civil war and later the Troubles; from poverty to globalisation and the Celtic …

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which, many years later, still evoke powerful emotions both locally and nationally. Few …

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Comprehensive overview of the Irish criminal justice system, its current problems and its
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judicial administration, in which key aspects of judicial careers and administration were …

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