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Gary Bell Animal QC Lawyer and Legal Knowledge out of nowt

Gary Bell QC Animal QC:My Preposterous Life Out of Nowt QC Law,QC Lawyer Five Stars ***** Gary Bell’s Crazy anarchic Rollercoaster of a life is proof that becoming a Lawyer is possible. Gary Bell 101 Working Class background.Check Football Fan … Continue reading

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Laying down the Law Daniel Steenberg

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED AN INSIDERS LOOK AT HOW LEGISLATION COMES INTO BEING THAT DEMOLISHES DEMOCRATIC MYTHS. Daniel Steenberg is a lifelong Parliamentary Counsel who shows us how the Statute Law comes into being.. In it he demolishes myths about legally literate … Continue reading

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children should give direct evidence commentary on baroness hale on getting children to give evidence

I agree with Baroness Hale that children should give DIRECT Evidence in the Family Courts because astoundingly they are relying on Hearsay!!! Appropriate Procedures need to be in place to protect them and the Courts rely on common sense to … Continue reading

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How the Law Works Gary Slapper a Review

A book to refer too again and again. His total commitment to Justice evidenced by the inclusion of Law as addressed to Corporate Malfeasance which gets away from the extensive Criminalization of the Poor. His meticulous etymological attention to detail. … Continue reading

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R v Oakes the Granddaddy of ‘Proportionality’ Human Rights Blogs #50Cases My Notes on How the Oakes Test was built up

The Defendant skillfully put a Case for his rights to be examined with regard to Reverse Onus of Proof Lawyerly? I have noticed a lot of Defendants are unable to make their Case well based on the ECHR. This one … Continue reading

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Exaro News is playing dangerous game with Paedophile Murder Story with gracius permision from Barrister Blogger

Thank you to Phype  along with Barbara Hewson Rabbit away who introduced me to this Story. It wasn’t  till I read it after the twitter convo that I saw how relevant the questions were. #dumbsheepjournalism  Braying sheep etc. Now I … Continue reading

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‘including a couple of Barristers on my books’ No two Work Programme clients were alike How close are those two barristers to joining me in Supported Housing?

http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2015/02/work-programme-staff-were-told-increase-sanctions-against-clients-says-former (I had two barristers on my case load for example) The Question I wish to ask is how long before these two Barristers now unemployed come join me in Supported Housing? The  between the working  Barrister and Lawyer and … Continue reading

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#LoveinaDarkPlace #StoriesofHopeforSoliticitorsundersiegeandtheforcefullygenocidedandpauperizedPostLASPOBar

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0113627/ Leaving Las Vegas An Alcoholic whose wife leaves him who is sacked from his job finds love in Las Vegas with a Prostitute who falls for him at his  very worst. From the New York Times y JANET MASLIN … Continue reading

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Cracking Non Lawyers: amateur Advocates, stunning Students, fabulous Non Lawyers who really smash it at Law

http://www.legalcheek.com/2014/12/law-students-bag-first-win-for-university-pro-bono-projects-as-murder-conviction-is-overturned/ http://www.theguardian.com/law/2014/dec/09/uk-judge-praises-students-helping-overturn-murder-conviction   Surgeon whose advocacy was praised by Law Lord Litigant-in-person surgeon wows Court of Appeal with ‘high quality’ advocacy Case    

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