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June 3, 2021

The Normalisation of Emergency Powers: Lessons from UK counterterrorism legislative practice

COVID-19 vaccination programmes give reason to hope that emergency public health measures can soon be repealed. However, a historical perspective on emergency measures in response to terrorism suggests caution is required in order to avoid the ‘normalisation’ of these measures.

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