This weekend's Saturday Law Interview features the Plaid Cymru, Party of Wales leader Leanne Wood, who is a former probation officer as well as Social Policy lecturer. The questions range from the viability of a devolved criminal justice system as well as the current laws on domestic violence.
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| Saturday Conversations |
- TheLawMap review of previous week's activity in Law Firms and lives of lawyers: The Sunday Law Review 7th to 13th December http://t.co/EFm1rguWge
- Constitutional Structure and the Modern Commerce Power | Library of Law http://t.co/yd6n1LKLZe
- The Risk of Haste: Broad Terror Laws Could Net Anti-ISIS Fighters | New Zealand Human Rights Blog https://t.co/cZsC2Bvwdo
- Irish Community Development Law Journal: Focus on Social Welfare Law & Rights | Human Rights Ireland http://t.co/NJB7g0FPNs
- Transatlantic Torture: The Senate Report, the “Hooded Men” and the Regrettable Role of ECHR | Human Rights Ireland http://t.co/8l9ir19v5h
- Today in Irish Legal History: De Burca and Anderson v AG | Human Rights Ireland http://t.co/aeQGriWGiN
- Call for Applications: FLAC Public Interest Law Fellowship | Human Rights Ireland http://t.co/pbozPdY1Sz
- Why Somali pirates got damages from Strasbourg | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/cUZYbX8C5b
- Couple launch challenge to heterosexual bar on Civil Partnerships | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/XhVEZPvGwx
- Cracking intercepts: the war on terror and difficulties with Human Rights | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/Ue8jRJf2Fa
- Restrictions on books in prisons declared unlawful by the High Court | UK Human Rights Blog https://t.co/0CUjc34g1Q
- Supreme Court finds third way between Strasbourg and House of Lords | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/lD9U6NPiTp
- Cosmetics tested on animals banned in the EU - or are they? | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/cOvUkDQBSe
- Time for human rights to get down to business? | UK Human Rights Blog http://t.co/0JNwzXIjbS
- The Jews of Arabia http://t.co/qbgabDfcMu
- How women are punished for love in #PAKISTAN http://t.co/ZbWpeJQ6dK
- James Bond film script stolen in Sony Pictures hack http://t.co/r7mVW9j5jl
- Intelligence committee requests CIA material on UK role in interrogation http://t.co/s2ZE4wz43f
- UN members agree deal at Lima climate talks http://t.co/4gpAheWkKC
- TheLawMap Wig is out! http://t.co/oV3eHCU8a3
- The Family Law Court is getting its own building in Dublin #IRELAND https://t.co/nmbJjBcdci
- BSG Resources takes legal action against UK fraud office, home secretary https://t.co/7dJgwxgG8d
- President of #KENYA argues for tougher security laws https://t.co/7sZJs5dcza
- 'I was on auto pilot when in bed with barrister' Legal clerk denies rape accusation http://t.co/wPSbZBaENn
- Property news: High time for solicitors to catch up with the housing market http://t.co/C1gcvhIP4l
- Evaluation of partnership between Legal Aid NSW with Settlement Services International #AUSTRALIA https://t.co/mfMvdWcoT8
- The Thief who stole perfume to fund his legal highs habit http://t.co/IAn6qKmkJY
- LCBO, Beer Store face legal action over secret ‘sweetheart deal’ #CANADA http://t.co/hGviv2L6xw
- Road protestors’ legal action in Wigan http://t.co/UDS9b6SwyE
- European Privacy Debate on Display in Paris https://t.co/AmZ5TpqEV6
- Begging Law Tests Ruling on Buffer Zones #US https://t.co/6X2BjcUgcL
- Last hope of accountability for abuses in the war on terror: Pardon Bush and Those Who Tortured https://t.co/iGh6DUxq09
- Jewishness above its democratic character, #ISRAEL struggles with its identity https://t.co/m4NWCe57wI
- Torture and Responsibility https://t.co/hoYOVNHXDd
- Here Come the Torture Apologists https://t.co/njdw9G0deZ
- Uber's Background Checks for Drivers Come Under Scrutiny https://t.co/MdVpTtrDgL
- It's Cruel. It's Useless. It's the CIA https://t.co/IweRliV3ke
- Bridge Scandal Prosecutors May Use Obscure Fraud Law to Charge Christie Associates #US https://t.co/Cq0Kq621YG
- Bob Jones University Blamed Victims of Sexual Assaults, Not Abusers, Report Says #US https://t.co/j9NUmFKQQm
- The Vanishing Male Worker: How America Fell Behind https://t.co/q47DRdu7Pr
- C.I.A. Director Defends Use of Interrogation Tactics, Avoiding Issue of Torture #US https://t.co/rLownjWhxB
- Paris Court Gives Uber a Bit of Good News #FRANCE https://t.co/bmjSsuSdOn
- Justices to Decide if a Ban on Life Terms for Juveniles Applies Retroactively #US https://t.co/Jerk2WFHUt
- Tax helplines 'not good enough' at peak times, government admits http://t.co/u1EgKwiu8B
- UKIP candidate Kerry Smith apologises after making 'poofter' remark http://t.co/0BCLxSqc65
- The Observer view on torture: It is time to nail the lies in this shameful episode in US and British history http://t.co/MSJbjPYGad
- CIA torture report: at least the Americans came clean. In Britain, no one is held to account http://t.co/vyz4Wfy00Q
- Ten years on, a survivor’s fear of torture doesn’t go away #US http://t.co/6GDjn5ePKX
- MPs to vote on move to make firms publish gender pay gap figures http://t.co/ev3vy06PTz
- Justice for All and Million March NYC police brutality protests – how the day unfolded #US http://t.co/PiE64Topxi
- Britain must face up to torture http://t.co/PRMw8DwvaW
- CIA torture: Who are the medical professionals who umpired in this theatre of human misery? #US http://t.co/9JsGOqbH5X
- Jules Stenson: Another former ‘NOTW’ editor convicted for phone hacking http://t.co/fABiVghkWA
- Ex-security minister: British intelligence might have known about CIA torture http://t.co/aXxjgUfaMx
- Duncan Bannatyne's financial director arrested on suspicion of fraud http://t.co/Dvtls91QWM
- Witnesses in gang trials put at risk by MoJ blunder http://t.co/eRoCLROb3I
- The only US government employee jailed over CIA 'torture': his crime, revealing agency torture https://t.co/wcSmN0sNNR
- Protesters angry over the bulldozing of 1,500 hectares of a unique and endangered ecosystem, Maules Creek #AUSTRALIA http://t.co/J4iwgGdTwM
- Former spy chief moves up #ZIMBABWE ladder http://t.co/PVSjXxT1Vz
- Scavenging for a living in #JORDAN http://t.co/sK6NbQymoQ
- Stuck in Gitmo, torture victim Muhammad Rahim al-Afghani weighs in on LeBron, ‘Gangnam Style’ #US http://t.co/IpqAmHoXEF
- New-age circuses after #MEXICO bans animals http://t.co/nzPT5fuHXu
- UN urges probe into #Palestine minister death http://t.co/RJR9KqtLS7
- Boris’s speed cameras will save no lives – and TfL’s data proves it http://t.co/2iz2B15jD3
- America lost its mind after 9/11 – but did it lose its soul? http://t.co/svOfBXn3SN
- CIA torture report: Let's set the record straight on torture http://t.co/YCgjZzwZWn
- Compensation fight over Victor Nealon’s wrongful conviction - A Profile | Law Gazette http://t.co/lLOouFJCCL
- Bolton family of five flee burning house after arsonist torches front door http://t.co/eLz525Xdko
- Canadian navy sailors face near-total alcohol #CANADA ban http://t.co/DDDRWGRN6o
- Taliban shoot dead Supreme Court official in #AFGHANISTAN capital http://t.co/NxLo2P03s1
- EU's Juncker tells Britain to ease up on migrants http://t.co/9vOjWOb4OJ
- #IRAN extends visas for 450,000 Afghan refugees http://t.co/gHehDljjvh
- Crown Prince Divorces Amid Reports Of Palace Intrigue #THAILAND http://t.co/y50vm4iRo4
- Haughty Korean Air executive 'made steward bow over nut rage' #SOUTHKOREA http://t.co/9thkDwot9X
- #SUDAN President Bashir hails 'victory' over ICC charges http://t.co/t4ufEdBQyk
- #LIBERIA court rejects petition to halt Senate vote over Ebola http://t.co/sshL4yug9Z
