2224th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a
UK based news & legal articles archive focusing on Law, Lawyers,
Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights &
Social Justice issues.
Today's Focus Video Story: Members of Donald Trump's base in Northampton County, which supported him in 2016 after twice backing Barack Obama, remain passionate – but some voters appear to be moving away from the president.
Focus of the Day Story: The Ministry of Justice has insisted that legal aid is available for the most critical moments in a person's life after MPs, who have been inundated with concerns from constituents, called for funding for early advice to be restored. Justice ministers took part in their first justice questions session in the House of Commons this week following Theresa May's cabinet reshuffle earlier this month. Full story - The Law Society Gazette
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