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Interviews
Posted by Joseph Thompson to Student Associates blog on the 10th March 2013.
Interviews provide endless opportunities to embarrass yourself. I have done it all, from making cringe-worthy attempts at jokes to fill awkward silences, to being caught staring at inappropriate body-parts, to frankly stating that there is nothing in...
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Happy New Year!
Posted by Kirstyn Forward to Student Associates, BPP Holborn blog on the 16th January 2013.
Hello Everyone!
Welcome back to your studies! I hope you all had a lovely break over Christmas.
My timetable has changed for this term so my clinic times have also. Thry will now be on;
Tuesday 10.45am -11.45am
Wednesay 11am... -
I'm still available over Christmas!
Posted by TomWatret to Student Associates, Edinburgh blog on the 30th December 2012.
Just to confirm that I am still available throughout the Christmas holidays! I'll be working on my own Hons essay so feel free to get in touch at any stage.
Tom
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Wednesday's clinic!
Posted by Kirstyn Forward to Student Associates, BPP Holborn blog on the 3rd December 2012.
Hello Everyone!
Just to let you know that this week's Wednesday clinic wil operate Via email! I know loads of you have an advocacy assessment to hand in the following day, so might not be able to make it into Holborn to see me!
My email...
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Unattributed reuse of material - wrong for students, okay for judges?
Posted by Christopher Ferguson to Student Associates, Leeds blog on the 30th November 2012.
The other night, I was watching a webcast from the Supreme Court of Canada - as one does on a Wednesday night. I was making a bundle for my moot the next day, so I needed some entertainment. All right, I admit it - I'm a law nerd.
But, this is...
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Police and Crime Commissioners - your time to choose
Posted by Christopher Ferguson to Student Associates, Leeds blog on the 13th November 2012.
I'm not by any means sure it's a move in the right direction, but the UK government has decided that 15th November we will all have a chance to vote for single Police and Crime Commissioners to replace police authorities in England and Wales. I'll...
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The Battle Against Homophobic Laws in Jamaica
Posted by Rachel_Pearson to Student Associates, College of Law, Birmingham blog on the 1st November 2012.
The new Jamaican Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller was elected promising to promote tolerance within the Jamaican government. An example of one of her policies was to put at least one homosexual person in her cabinet.
However, two homosexual...
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Movement afoot to reform draconian Public Order Act
Posted by Christopher Ferguson to Student Associates, Leeds blog on the 29th October 2012.
Just the other week I was writing about the ludicrous state of English law that allows people to be prosecuted for jokes and insults made on Twitter.
Surely the police have better things to be attending to, and it's certainly something to...
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Certification Session! Improve your legal research!
Posted by Kirstyn Forward to Student Associates, BPP Holborn blog on the 26th October 2012.
Hello everyone!
I would like to announce that on the 15th November I am running a basic certification session! The session will run from 10.30am until noon in the IT suite on the 2nd floor! If you would like a place please email at...
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Is it time to call it quits?
Posted by Kirstyn Forward to Student Associates, BPP Holborn blog on the 26th October 2012.
I was sat reading the Metro on my way to Uni this morning. I was confronted with the death of Channing Day, a female soldier that died recently in Afganistan. Her death brings the total of soldiers killed to 435.
I think that because the media...
