Today's video story: Rakeyia Scott, the wife of Keith L. Scott, recorded the moments before and after the shooting of her husband by police in Charlotte, N.C. The video includes graphic violence and disturbing language.
Focus of the Day story: The bar regulator has told newly qualified barristers to use correct English grammar and spelling from ‘day one’ in the profession. The Bar Standards Board’s recommendation comes in a revised version of its Professional Statement and Threshold Standard and Competences – a document that sets out the ‘skills, knowledge and attributes’ expected of a barrister immediately after getting their practising certificate. Full story - The Law Society Gazette
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