IPA and WPA-SOAP position statement on deprivation of liberty of older persons with mental health conditions
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DOI: 10.1017/s1041610222000746
Abstract: ABSTRACT In recognition of the challenges faced by older persons deprived of their liberty, a call was made for input into the 2022 report to the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) on older persons.… read more here.
Keywords: position statement; liberty; wpa soap; older persons ... See more keywords
Federalism, Devolution, and Liberty
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DOI: 10.1086/689858
Abstract: For much of the twentieth century the landscape of American federalism was characterized by accumulation of power by the national government. In recent decades influential political and legal thinkers have called for devolution of governmental… read more here.
Keywords: devolution; liberty; devolution liberty; federalism devolution ... See more keywords
Francis Lieber on Institutional Liberty, Secession, and the Modern State
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DOI: 10.1086/711034
Abstract: Francis Lieber (1800–1872), professor at South Carolina College and Columbia College, New York City, spent his career grappling with the nature of political organization. A German émigré, Lieber’s political theory of the state grew around… read more here.
Keywords: state; francis lieber; liberty; lieber institutional ... See more keywords
"Aging, Geroscience, and Freedom".
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DOI: 10.1089/rej.2018.2106
Abstract: In this article, I argue that senescence (biological aging) is one of the greatest threats to human freedom in the 21st century. The two most prominent conceptions of freedom are "negative" and "positive" liberty. The… read more here.
Keywords: freedom; freedom aging; liberty; aging geroscience ... See more keywords
Privatizing procreative liberty in the shadow of eugenics
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DOI: 10.1093/jlb/lsy011
Abstract: Abstract The late John Robertson is renowned for the theory of ‘procreative liberty’ that he expounded in his pioneering book, Children of Choice. Procreative liberty captures the ‘freedom to reproduce without sex’ above and beyond… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; liberty; procreative liberty; shadow eugenics ... See more keywords
Play and liberty: A brief incursion into some ideological currents in the history of systems-oriented family therapy.
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DOI: 10.1111/famp.12819
Abstract: We reflect on family therapy and its history from two points of view, as an entity that becomes understood with the help of a twofold concept of a game, and a twofold concept of liberty.… read more here.
Keywords: history; family; liberty; game ... See more keywords
Ethics of selective restriction of liberty in a pandemic
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DOI: 10.1136/medethics-2020-107104
Abstract: Liberty-restricting measures have been implemented for centuries to limit the spread of infectious diseases. This article considers if and when it may be ethically acceptable to impose selective liberty-restricting measures in order to reduce the… read more here.
Keywords: liberty; liberty restricting; restricting measures; ethics selective ... See more keywords
Science, politics, ethics and the pandemic
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DOI: 10.1136/medethics-2021-107706
Abstract: That they are ‘following the science’ has become the watchword of many politicians during the present pandemic, especially when imposing or prolonging lockdowns or other libertyrestricting regulations. The scientists who advise politicians however are usually… read more here.
Keywords: challenge; science; liberty; infection ... See more keywords
Deprivation of Liberty in Care. An ECHR and CRPD Approach and its Consequences for Belgium.
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DOI: 10.1163/15718093-bja10003
Abstract: This contribution examines deprivation of liberty in Belgian healthcare within the frameworks of the ECHR and CRPD. We develop and apply an ECHR-based framework to demonstrate that it is not the admissions to care facilities… read more here.
Keywords: echr crpd; deprivation liberty; liberty; crpd approach ... See more keywords
Private deprivation of liberty.
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DOI: 10.12968/bjcn.2017.22.4.201
Abstract: The Court of Appeal has ruled that a person is deprived of their liberty in their own home even though care and treatment was provided in the person's own home and funded using the person's… read more here.
Keywords: liberty; person; deprivation liberty; private deprivation ... See more keywords
Authorising the deprivation of liberty of a minor.
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DOI: 10.12968/bjon.2018.27.11.644
Abstract: Richard Griffith, Senior Lecturer in Health Law at Swansea University, considers recent case law developments relating to the deprivation of a minor's liberty in hospital and other care settings. read more here.
Keywords: deprivation liberty; liberty; liberty minor; deprivation ... See more keywords