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Who pays for football safety?

Examining who should meet the costs of policing at sporting events in light of the Court of Appeal decision in West Yorkshire Police…

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Posted on March 7, 2013 by John van der Luit-Drummond in Legal, Sport

The Pryce of perverting the course of justice

Examining the guilty verdict in the case of R -v- Pryce. Vicky Pryce was today convicted at Southwark Crown Court of committing the offence…

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Posted on March 7, 2013 by John van der Luit-Drummond in Current Events, Legal, Politics

One For Ten

  A few months ago I wrote a post on the work of Amicus-ALJ and their fight against the death penalty in…

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Posted on March 5, 2013 by John van der Luit-Drummond in Legal

A bad day for law and order

Tuesday 26th February 2013. Perhaps not a good day for the country’s legal profession and police forces as the following round-up of stories show….

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Posted on February 26, 2013 by John van der Luit-Drummond in Current Events, Legal

Who really owns public art?

Slave Labour, the Banksy mural at the centre of a controversial auction has been withdrawn from sale at the last minute from Fine…

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Posted on February 24, 2013 by John van der Luit-Drummond in Art, Music & Photography, Legal

Whose right is it anyway?

This week I am excited to welcome a new guest blogger to JvdLD. In this excellent article Elmore T examines the issue…

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Posted on February 22, 2013 by John van der Luit-Drummond in Art, Music & Photography, Legal

Majority verdicts?

Examining the discharge of the jury in R -v- Vasiliki Pryce and section 17 Juries Act 1974 It was Lord Denning, perhaps the…

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Posted on February 21, 2013 by John van der Luit-Drummond in Current Events, Legal, Politics

The judicial beasts of The Strand

In a scene reminiscent of any that played out on our television screens during the highly enjoyable six seasons of Judge John…

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Posted on February 18, 2013 by John van der Luit-Drummond in Legal, Politics

A history of Marital Coercion

Examining the history of the Marital Coercion defence and its implications for case of R -v- Pryce Occasionally an old and little…

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Posted on February 17, 2013 by John van der Luit-Drummond in Current Events, Legal, Politics

Contributory negligence of a minor

Examining the importance of Gough -v- Thorne and the potential culpability of children in personal injury claims in light of the ongoing case of…

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Posted on February 13, 2013 by John van der Luit-Drummond in Legal
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