#law
Doctors condemn Supreme Court ruling on trans women as ‘scientifically illiterate’ | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/tra...
Because, well, yeah, it really is. It's justghastly stuff, and I just do not understand these peopl...
Is the outrage over Stuart Hall’s 15-month sentence justified?
http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2013/06/stuar...
This is an interesting write up. I have been tending to share twitter's outrage at the sentence, bu...
The Blog That Peter Wrote: Assange
http://pme200.blogspot.co.uk/2012/08/assange.html
I had been planning to try and write up my thinking on Assange, but this bloke has very kindly done...
Is R v John Terry value for money? « forthedefence
http://forthedefence.org/2012/07/09/is-r-v-john-te...
This is a really good food-for-thought post. On the one hand: it is absolutely not acceptable that...
Circumcision ruling condemned by Germany's Muslim and Jewish leaders | World news | guardian.co.uk
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/jun/27/circum...
Cat, meet pigeons. As an atheist, I do oppose what amounts to mutilation on religious grounds. I m...
Why we are wrong to demonize Jimmy Carr. | Chiller
http://chillercold.wordpress.com/2012/06/22/jimmy-...
A superb and savage deconstruction of UK tax law, and its avoidance by the rich.
US juedge rules it is OK to fire someone for a Facebook like
http://www.courthousenews.com/2012/05/02/46183.htm
Facebook likes to not enjoy free-speech protections. In this case, several people were fired for "l...
When the cops subpoena your Facebook information, here's what Facebook sends the cops - Phlog
http://blog.thephoenix.com/blogs/phlog/archive/201...
Not actually posting this as a dig at Facebook, it's just interesting stuff. I'm not personally wil...
Planning a trip to Canada or the Caribbean? US Immigration may have other ideas... - News & Advice - Travel - The Independent
http://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advic...
I await the first tales of someone's holiday being fucked up because they happened to share a name w...
BBC News - Email and web use 'to be monitored' under new laws
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-17576745
Please tell me this is an April Fools joke.
http://timkevan.blogspot.com/2012/03/challenge-to-...
I don't drive, so private companies attempting to fine people for violating unclear parking rules is...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/vickyb/5859873960/
So this is kind of a big deal, it's relevant at work, and basically if you operate a web business in...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2011/aug/16/uk-riots-...
There has to be more to this than there seems, right? I mean, we don't jail people for most of four...
http://www.wonderlandblog.com/wonderland/2011/08/t...
This short of shitty behaviour probably isn't a surprise to anyone any more, particularly not from t...
http://www.openthefuture.com/2011/08/sword_of_taxa...
You may or may not have heard/give too hoots about Diablo 3, but if you have, you might also have he...