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Paradise Lost: Grandmother sentenced to death in Bali
Posted by Joseph Barker-Willis to College of Law, Manchester blog on the 22nd January 2013.
Grandmother sentenced to death in Bali:
Lindsay Sandiford is the second British national to be sentenced to death for drug offences in Indonesia in the last six months. A British man, Gareth Cashmore, was sentenced to death by firing squad for...
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Lexis over Christmas
Posted by Joseph Barker-Willis to College of Law, Manchester blog on the 21st December 2012.
Lexis sessions are still available online via email to joseph.barker-willis62@lawcol.co.uk during Christmas.
Have a great Christmas and New Year!
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The Second Amendment
Posted by Joseph Barker-Willis to College of Law, Manchester blog on the 15th December 2012.
'A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed' - Amenment II, US Constitution.
Today is not the day to debate the Second Amendment.
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World Human Rights Day
Posted by Joseph Barker-Willis to College of Law, Manchester blog on the 10th December 2012.
Today is World Human Rights Day.
Show your support by writing a letter to a victim of human rights abuse:
Young Women for Change in Afghanistan:...
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The Comeback Kid
Posted by Joseph Barker-Willis to College of Law, Manchester blog on the 8th December 2012.
For those of us in the midst of Training Contract/Pupillage applications, here is a lesson in perseverance (or, perhaps, not taking a hint!).
Never give up! If even 76-year old, disgraced former-President Burlusconi can keep going after all his...
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Lexis This Week
Posted by Joseph Barker-Willis to College of Law, Manchester blog on the 8th December 2012.
Session times this December will be:
Tuesday - 8.30 - 9.30am & 12 – 1.30 pm
Friday - 8.30 - 9.30am & 12 – 1.30 pm
Sessions will be held in the library or in the break-out area. Thank you.Please note that during the PLR...
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Legislating Love
Posted by Joseph Barker-Willis to College of Law, Manchester blog on the 2nd December 2012.
A life behind bars simply for having consensual sex with the person you love? This could be Uganda’s future.
A new Bill that could be passed within days of it being debated in the Ugandan Parliament will punish individuals for their sexual...
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Lexis this week
Posted by Joseph Barker-Willis to College of Law, Manchester blog on the 2nd December 2012.
Lexis are offering online training sessions (WebEx) on using Lexis Library. These sessions are open to all students, and there is no restriction on numbers. The training is conducted over the phone and online, so you can attend from the comfort of your...
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Lexis this week
Posted by Joseph Barker-Willis to College of Law, Manchester blog on the 5th November 2012.
Session times this November will be:
Tuesday - 8.30 - 9.30am & 12 – 1.30 pm
Friday - 8.30 - 9.30am & 12 – 1.30 pm
Sessions will be held in the library or in the break-out area. Thank you.Please note that during the PLR...
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A week is a long time in politics
Posted by Joseph Barker-Willis to College of Law, Manchester blog on the 5th November 2012.
This week sees two Presidential elections - one by the American people, the other by the Chinese politburo.
Whilst the West focuses on Obama-Romney, Chinese high politics in the East will cast a longer shadow.Tuesday, November 6th is...
