9781841139364; 9781841139364; Prelims; Preface; Contents; Table of Cases; Table of Legislation; 1 Administrative Justice, Quality and Asylum Adjudication; 2 Asylum Decision-Making and its Organisation; 3 Costs, Accuracy and Decision Processes; 4 Appeal Hearings; 5 Credibility; 6 Country Information; 7 Country Guidance; 8 Onward Rights of Challenge; 9 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
Summary
How are we to assess and evaluate the quality of the tribunal systems that do the day-to-day work of adjudicating upon the disputes individuals have with government? This book examines how the idea of adjudicative quality works in practice by presenting a detailed case-study of the tribunal system responsible for determining appeals lodged by foreign nationals who claim that they will be at risk of persecution or ill-treatment on return to their country of origin. Over recent years, the asylum appeal process has become a major area of judicial decision-making and the most frequently restructur
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-308) and index