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R (Jalloh) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2020] UKSC 4

Jalloh was unlawfully subject to restraints on his liberty by the Home Office after immigration proceedings. In his claim for damages a question was raised about the difference between imprisonment under common law and the restraint of liberty under human rights law. In this episode we ask whether now is the time that those two concepts were merged together.

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