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Comparative Constitutional Law Documents
2022 || Paperback || A.W. Heringa e.a. || Boom uitgevers Den Haag
Comparative Constitutional Law Documents contains a compilation of constitutions and fundamental legislative instruments from five Western democracies: the United States, France, Germany, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. Furthermore, it provides the text of the European Convention on Human Rights, the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, the Treaty on European Union, and selected provisions of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union. The documents reproduce...
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In Courts We Trust
Courts as Defenders of the Rule of Law and Parliamentary Democracy
2022 || Paperback || A.W. Heringa || Boom uitgevers Den Haag
In this farewell speech on the occasion of his retirement as Professor of Comparative Constitutional Law at Maastricht University, given in March 2022, Aalt Willem Heringa discusses the too often ignored role of courts as interpreters of statutes. The courts, by checking the (constitutional) quality of statutes, contribute to the rule of law and parliamentary democracy.
Independent courts may add to the confidence in a constitutional and parliamentary system as a whole, by being in a position...