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A v Secretary of State for the Home Department, a Common card
A and others v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2004] UKHL 56 is a UK human rights case heard before the House of Lords.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 52
- DEF
- 17
- Power
- 69
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 8,900
Power 69 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 25 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It held that the indefinite detention of foreign prisoners in Belmarsh without trial under section 23 of the Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 was incompatible with the European Convention on Human Rights.
- The case should not be confused with the case A v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2005] UKHL 71, which relates to the use of evidence obtained by torture in British courts.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The A v Secretary of State for the Home Department article was read about 8,900 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 52 and blocks with 17: each hit it takes is cut by 7 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, A v Secretary of State for the Home Department (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
