Off print of article "Rights and Responses to Terrorism in Northern Ireland" by Nigel Rodley and published in "The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and United Kingdom Law", edited by David Harris and Sarah Joseph, Clarendon Press, Oxford.
TS text of article "Northern Ireland - Why Not" detailing the history of the cycle of violence in Northern Ireland and outlines possible solutions. Possibly written by Kevin Boyle, no specific author noted.
Edition of 'Report of a committee to consider, in the context of Civil Liberties and Human Rights, measures to deal with terrorism in Northern Ireland', chaired by Lord Gardiner, presented to parliament by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland. Includes TS copy letter from Kevin Boyle to the Editor of Irish News, Belfast, attaching a manuscript letter of response from Kevin Boyle to statements made in previous Press letter concerning points made in report by Boyle, Tom Hadden and Paddy Hillyard concerning the Gardiner Committee on Diplock Courts and Internment. (8 Jan 1975) Also attached is copy TS letter from Boyle to Richard M.K. Kinsey, Department of Public Law, University of Edinburgh, discussing aspects of Diplock Court System in Northern Ireland. (8 Jan 1975) Letter from Kinsey to Boyle, inviting Boyle to speak in Edinburgh on the topic of law and state in Northern Ireland.
Edition of' Supergrasses: The Use of Accomplice Evidence in Northern Ireland', prepared by Tony Gifford, Q.C. for the Cobden Trust. Includes manuscript notes and comment from Kevin Boyle on loose leaf paper enclosed.
Printed copies of the Civil Authorities (Special Powers Act) Act (Northern Ireland) 1922, reprint to 1969.
TS paper entitled 'The Special Powers Act of Northern Ireland' written by [Kevin Boyle].
Manuscript research materials on Special Powers Act, Northern Ireland and signed by 'Kevin Boyle, Faculty of Law, Queen's University, Belfast. Includes letter from [Siobhan]. Permanent Secretary's Office, Supreme Court of Judicature of Northern Ireland, Belfast, to Kevin Boyle, enclosing and discussing aspects of the Special Powers Act.
Copies of reports, "Report by Mr. Roderic Bowen, Q.C., on Procedures for the Arrest, Interrogation and Detention of Suspected Terrorists in Aden." and "Report of the Privy Counsellors Appointed to Consider Authorised Procedures for the Interrogation of Persons Suspected of Terrorism.", chaired by Lord Parker of Waddington and presented to the Prime Minister.
Printed copy of the Report of the Commission to Consider Legal Procedures to Deal with Terrorist Activities in Northern Ireland, Chaired by Lord Diplock. Copy is signed by Kevin Boyle.
Copy of the Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1978, Chapter 5. Signed by Kevin Boyle.