Stop in the Law of the Name! Nominative Lawmaking, Populism and Justice.

Nominative laws—laws named after particular victims of violence or injustice such as Martyn's Law, Sarah's Law and Awaab's Law—have become increasingly prominent in the UK. In this article, we offer the first sustained attempt to explore this phenomenon and its social, political and legal significan...

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Published in:	Political Quarterly Vol. 96; no. 4; pp. 627 - 635
Main Authors:	Jarvis, Lee, Lister, Michael, Powell, Alex
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Oct2025
Subjects:	United Kingdom Populism Justice Legal rights Collective memory State laws Political participation Normativity (Ethics)
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost