TheLawMap Olympics Special Focus on Ancient Legal Code - The Code of Hammurabi from ancient Babylon (1795-1750 BC): Law 123 - If he turn it over for safe keeping without witness or contract, and if he to whom it was given deny it, then he has no legitimate claim.
- Rapper Snoop Dogg is banned from Norway http://t.co/6R1niEBb
- Stourpaine solicitor given Dorset Outdoor Adventurer of the Year award http://t.co/0HggpX8j
- IRELAND: Solicitors acting for the Irish athlete at the heart of the alleged Olympic betting scandal deny accusation http://t.co/fReTj0Y3
- IRELAND: Gender quotas get legal backing http://t.co/yHMneHVR
- UN wants to make ivory trading legal again: http://t.co/BPZVMcEh
- Conservationists lose Brighton laine legal battle http://t.co/EtiHgOL0
- Legal bid to shield play parks from cuts http://t.co/4t0Mq3Gv
- Blacklisted builders launch mass legal action against Sir Robert McAlpine http://t.co/NFQfjb2E
- Doctor warning on legal high deaths http://t.co/XBTd04iL
- Tory MP earns £100,000 defending £34m Solihull fraudster in court http://t.co/8TdaL7PZ
- VIETNAM: It is unlikely that Vietnam considers same-sex marriage http://t.co/2YVwh4yq
- US: Justice Scalia disputes talk of Supreme Court infighting http://t.co/MTfHfRxo
- Hackers sought for tropical hackathon (after psychological evaluation) http://t.co/mR4R3N37
- Peter Darragh Quinn, wanted by Irish courts photographed at Gaelic match http://t.co/n1KMpbbV
- Four held after boy hurt in West Bridgford stabbing http://t.co/BuFyRn0x
- 'Twitter joke' case only went ahead at insistence of Department of Public Prosecutions http://t.co/VW0o3wUS
- Million jobless may face six months' unpaid work or have benefits stopped http://t.co/jhM0x7pT
- Serbian president Nikolic warns of Kosovo genocide http://t.co/vEDqLrLJ
- US defense law to equip Israel with refueling jets http://t.co/yn7NW70U
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/qhkPRFVG
- US: Lawyer denies former client's sexual allegations http://t.co/TwjUbvGk
- Old Harrovian murder holds CHINA in thrall http://t.co/pbAwhQw0
- The $1bn will behind Michael Jackoson's family war and how the star's fortunes have created rivalry http://t.co/JPWtzc84
- INDIA: Illegal parking of autos inconvenience pedestrians in Mumbai http://t.co/3HMU3XIT
- Police arrest 16 for illegal Olympic ticket re-selling http://t.co/iqfOZEcu
- PHILIPPINES: Gunmakers take aim from the backyard to the production line http://t.co/pL4r2EOU
- SINGAPORE: The number of car owners carrying out illegal modifications has jumped by almost 30 per cent from 2011 http://t.co/noanmEwa
- US: Migrants’ Freedom Ride http://t.co/UISU9Y8L
- INDIA: Rights violation fears keep police away http://t.co/mrfBzMrN
- INDIA: Roadblocks to rights in ‘Detroit of the South’ http://t.co/drWqy5vV
- Gun Rights and Wrongs—A Search for Common Values http://t.co/XFyeKVBg
- MALTA: ‘Industrial Tribunal not functioning properly due to lack of resources’ http://t.co/ibDxUkkW
- Letter to Theodor Meron, President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) http://t.co/7dZY1hKw
- INDIA: Consider Western Ghats eco report before clearing projects: tribunal to Centre http://t.co/J2ajgAAS
- AUSTRALIA repeatedly flouted international law by locking up Indonesian teenagers in adult jails http://t.co/L3bTe3O6
- INDIA: Child marriage law to override all others: Delhi High Court http://t.co/J74M8Nbw
- US: Hundreds in Phoenix march against Arizona immigration law http://t.co/mnmU6LJV
- The Government plans to break its own climate change law http://t.co/Tx6FILko
- US: Batman shootings: Mitt Romney doesn't want action on gun control; Barack Obama does, but won't take it http://t.co/tGcHBSoM
- Immigration rules, prisoner voting and corporate accountability - The Human Rights Roundup | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/mK9KaqxO
- When human rights hit the private law of damages for death | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/ZV5VmyfF
- Outlawing God? The limits of religious freedom | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/ELGosCYQ
- The right not to hold any belief is fundamental, says Supreme Court | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/OYvsqLIC
- Twitter users "free to speak not what they ought to say, but what they feel" | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/RPNoMplX
- Police arrest 'disabled' bike protester on Olympic launch day http://t.co/4A1IXMqB
- Archbishop Of Glasgow Implies Labour MP David Cairns Died Because He Was Gay http://t.co/VB79iueW
- Raider uses mechanical digger to remove cash machine from bank http://t.co/dGPrqvdp
- Reflections on the Acquittal of PC Harwood- and the Death of Ian Tomlinson http://t.co/7j7aja5N
- In the Final Hours of Talks on Arms Trade Treaty, It Is Now Time for the Government to Deliver http://t.co/pA1c5rgR
- Munich Olympic Widows did Not Get Minute's Silence at London 2012 Ceremony http://t.co/6lE46Ajl
- English law is fair to women, not 'unfair’ to Muslims http://t.co/jxjh7E4w
- Explosion in compensation claims ahead of referral fee ban http://t.co/hQvWi7Af
- Adrian Burley and why the Tory party need to tackle bigotry head on http://t.co/AfyHbbM4
- Chancellor Osborne accused over gas lobbyist father-in-law http://t.co/8gwMnkKh
- Police probe West Midlands social club stabbing http://t.co/jmbFUBGM
- Olympic torch trouble in Londonderry - two men charged http://t.co/qf0C990S
- Man and woman face 38 animal cruelty charges http://t.co/XzX5lJ1H
- Betting investigation for unnamed Irish Olympic team member http://t.co/L15xxtSi
- Two police officers arrested in Cookstown 'corruption' probe http://t.co/vAF96yPF
- Man arrested after BNP attend Robert Greens protest http://t.co/hF2BoYUG
- A law which binds Scottish property managers to a new code of conduct http://t.co/r5XvWOsm
- Gary Edwards murder charge: James Colten remanded http://t.co/lHee7mRM
- Hundreds march in Olympics protest in east London http://t.co/yEv3uxTz
- ROMANIA: Vote on impeachment of president http://t.co/EmTv9yVl
- Peterborough MP attacked by bus shelter vandal http://t.co/iGLSEI94
- Moonlighting: The Mischievous In-House Lawyer http://t.co/bfLeZ6vY
- SINGAPORE: Law Professor Charged in Sex-for-Grades Corruption Scandal http://t.co/my4eqyNx
- PAKISTAN: Judiciary trying to bring democracy on track, says CJ http://t.co/YY5ZDG00
- EGYPT: Chaos In The Court! The Inner Workings Of Egypt’s Puzzling Judiciary : http://t.co/RrmQljlV
- US: Judge Stops Age Verification In Sex-Related Ads http://t.co/hvSjkaU4
- US: Revisions weaken cybersecurity legislation http://t.co/W6S26QXu
