29th December 2011

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• Spanish Judge Issues Summons to King's Son-In-Law: http://t.co/1hnOHxeZ 
• Drugs ban for ex-Hull FC player Martin Gleeson http://t.co/WA3Ir5HH 
• Scandal of NHS 'production line' - http://t.co/QE9RFEmO 
• Elephant poaching: 'Record year' for ivory seizures http://t.co/vqjn9U9D 
• Spanish royal Inaki Urdangarin in corruption probe - The Independent http://t.co/NnKR0ofi
• Switzerland: 137 pardoned over rescue of Jews - The Independent http://t.co/1f8AJJ9X
• Occupy protester 'banned' from flight home for Christmas - The Independent http://t.co/sZMUpoxT 
• Doctors sued for creating 'Valium addicts' - The Independent http://t.co/FuF8B2Mb
• Two bodies found at house in Wales - The Independent http://t.co/UZXQD7iw 
• Leveson inquiry should address media sexism, women's groups demand http://t.co/IBBzyb6N 
• Venezuela: UN human rights experts voice alarm at extended detention of judge http://t.co/nQJ6JfMb 
• Women and Human Rights http://t.co/AuQ1reS7
• Palestinian rights group charges Hamas with mistreatment of Fatah members in Gaza Strip http://t.co/RWxCNGDW 
• Diplomatic Chess - U.S. Citizen Faces Death Penalty In Iran http://t.co/K0hLX1u0 
• Egypt police raid offices of human rights groups in Cairo http://t.co/Lcl5Nrl3
• North Korea’s human rights abuses must end http://t.co/20OC8ENF
• Israel's deepening religious divide - http://t.co/FDYNLn5Z
• European shame over the Roma question - Opinion - Al Jazeera English http://t.co/xrxJHvT7
• Chinese human rights activist denies fraud as her trial in Beijing begins http://t.co/tieGFq9t
• Woman faces jail after making hundreds of hoax 999 calls http://t.co/CvSbNvs9 
• A Solicitor from Lincoln has raised more than £600 for charity after taking on a series of challenges this autumn http://t.co/l8ZClbl6 
• AFRICA: Police Rescue Bandits from Mob Justice at Yaoundé - http://t.co/5n7u7hI7 
• CZECH: Justice minister denies responsibility in MUS case http://t.co/eT1Axz9z 
• International Criminal Justice and its Relationship with National Courts http://t.co/f1vrHoKx
• Parents of murdered East Lancashire nurse Jane Clough help change justice system http://t.co/cp1kniYx
• Turkish Justice Minstry seeks to decrease cases at ECtHR http://t.co/tgtN0V03 
• Stalkers who bombard victims are avoiding justice as figures show only 2% are jailed http://t.co/S8uCRlJS
• US: The Justice Department's identity problem http://t.co/IHRCTmEa 
• Cuba’s Justice System Mustn’t Be Blind - Havana http://t.co/oJc30Alr
• Hacked Stratfor security think tank keeps site offline http://t.co/UJKIrjrW
• Student's murder could be a 'hate crime' - The Independent http://t.co/UC8mP7sZ 
• Children may have witnessed babysitter's murder - The Independent http://t.co/kmKCh8Z2 
• Probation officers say service faces fragmentation by private sector http://t.co/KUhudUbo
• Department of Health's lack of transparency hides £470m spent on management consultants: TBIJ http://t.co/MmsS0uRs
• Legal Aid Bill reaches committee stage:... http://t.co/vp44Emtz 
• Legal aid bill reaches committee stage http://t.co/B1wd4gjJ 
• 2012 will test Cameron's mettle over Human Rights rulings from Strasbourg | http://t.co/ofnSGiwt 
• Katie Price impersonator admits Lincolnshire bank fraud http://t.co/y1Fs3at5
• Analysis: Manning's legal strategy could lead to plea deal http://t.co/IhFmGzvj
• Hampson Industries agrees £1.7m settlement over legal dispute - http://t.co/thm9rLrJ 
• News International has £100 million hacking legal fund - report http://t.co/Y3SjplGZ
• PAKISTAN: PHF served legal notices to Olympians, claims Bajwa http://t.co/mYeIwGa6 
• Betfair customers may consider legal action on voided £23m winnings http://t.co/47OpLYrD
• Rent-to-own credit sector 'morally bankrupt' http://t.co/UQj5RTXy 
• Was Baby Jesus an Illegal Immigrant? http://t.co/3g0FSSYe 
• CHINA: China mulls law against illegal employment of foreigners http://t.co/xIuy9OTf 
• INDIA: Illegal mining: Better governance and reforms needed http://t.co/iDM20b2l 
• GHANA: Illegal Money Transfer Booms http://t.co/vnGuJMGA 
• US: Stanford trial delay is denied ‘Public's interest ina speedy trial is particularly acute.' http://t.co/Xk8KvRQt
• GREECE: abbot jailed pending trial over land scandal probe that cost ministers their jobs http://t.co/o2RGRalf 
• Stephen Lawrence trial: anger cannot guide your decision, judge tells jury http://t.co/WuKHKaoE
• EGYPT: Mubarak trial adjourned to Jan. 2 http://t.co/VupLvFAP 
• FAR EAST: Electronic services for conveyance lawyers in Singapore from January http://t.co/T9MN79eK 
• US: Legal implications of cloud computing in healthcare http://t.co/uEKq1nus 
• US: Lawyer censured for assaulting cab driver http://t.co/KDXBCedr 
• Korean judge suspected of taking lawyer bribes http://t.co/591Zpmxj 
• Israeli Military Courts Achieve a 99.7% Conviction Rate http://t.co/d2Jl4tzy 
• US: Bankruptcy Courts Trying Out Online Chats http://t.co/mLxERpsP 
• Italian Courts find 'active hosting liability' for ISPs http://t.co/KDbYVlUD 
• US: The Puzzle of What People Expect of the Supreme Court: http://t.co/OBeaQyNo 
• Domestic abuse court puts seven in jail over Christmas http://t.co/9ErAAhD8 
• IRELAND: Court orders release of man jailed in maintenance case http://t.co/7PI7RXIT
• Freedom of information access to ministers' emails to be scrutinised http://t.co/IsErOXaU
• Baby Barista Blog: Age of austerity http://t.co/swB63FVW
• China trial of veteran activist Ni Yulan begins http://t.co/Hqt4WLZJ
• Today's focus of the days is a very interesting interview about the loss of Expert Witness Immunity  http://t.co/kbLKOkeM 
• TheLawMap FOCUS OF THE DAY: Issues concerning the loss of Expert Witness Immunity : THE BARRISTER http://t.co/ueEQeUMd 
• US: Voter ID Law Blocked By Feds In South Carolina, Texas Could Be Next http://t.co/ck2vqiwZ
• US: Immigration laws pose a test of states' rights in Supreme Court http://t.co/2tXuNa61 
• What a cheek! Russia criticises U.S. for its human rights abuses http://t.co/TU3tOp2F
• Syria: human rights groups challenge leadership of Arab League mission http://t.co/h2pEJEWJ
• INDIA: Lokpal law vulnerable to repeal, say experts http://t.co/C7u0fP9B 
• US: Tucson's ethnic-studies program violates Arizona law, judge rules http://t.co/lsQFJNgo
• US: 173 law enforcement officers killed on duty in 2011 http://t.co/tkFpB63L
• US: New laws target abortion, illegal immigration, texting, add regulations to schoolkids' lives http://t.co/xed055Ey