Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legal_case
|
| gptkbp:applicants |
gptkb:Gerry_Mc_Cann
gptkb:Kate_Mc_Cann |
| gptkbp:applicants_nationality |
gptkb:British
|
| gptkbp:case_analysis |
gptkb:criminologists
gptkb:philosopher gptkb:human_rights_organizations policy makers law enforcement agencies law students judicial reviews legal scholars sociologists academic researchers ethicists human rights activists legal practitioners political scientists international law experts public interest groups civil rights advocates legal commentators media commentators international relations experts human rights lawyers constitutional law scholars judicial scholars |
| gptkbp:case_number |
Application no. 18984/91
|
| gptkbp:case_outcome |
resolved
|
| gptkbp:case_significance |
influenced European human rights jurisprudence
|
| gptkbp:case_types |
public law case
|
| gptkbp:context |
shooting of suspects
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:court |
gptkb:Strasbourg
|
| gptkbp:date |
gptkb:1995
|
| gptkbp:decided_by |
gptkb:European_Court_of_Human_Rights
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mc Cann v. United Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:human_rights_concern |
police accountability
use of lethal force |
| gptkbp:impact |
police procedures in Europe
|
| gptkbp:judged_by |
human rights advocacy
unanimous decision policy changes in law enforcement 1995-09-27 police training reforms legal reforms in the UK increased scrutiny of police actions European Convention on Human Rights interpretation |
| gptkbp:legal_issue |
Article 2 of the European Convention on Human Rights
|
| gptkbp:legal_outcome |
compensation awarded
|
| gptkbp:legal_principle |
right to life
state obligation to protect life |
| gptkbp:legal_representation |
European Court of Human Rights lawyers
lawyers for the applicants |
| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:European_Convention_on_Human_Rights
gptkb:Human_Rights_Act_1998 |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Violation of Article 2
|
| gptkbp:precedent |
use of force by police
|
| gptkbp:related_cases |
Keenan v. United Kingdom
Osman v. United Kingdom |
| gptkbp:responds_to |
gptkb:United_Kingdom_government
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Human rights law
|
| gptkbp:sound |
1995-09-06
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:the_European_Court_of_Human_Rights
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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