2138th 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 video story: In the Bronx, the Prison Writes program provides therapeutic writing workshops for people trying to get back on their feet after incarceration. Humberto, 16, is trying to get back into school after a period in Rikers Island prison. Across the city, Justin is using writing to move on from his history as a gang member, and his own experiences in the criminal justice system. But can they leave their past mistakes behind?
Focus of the day story: Law firms are still not getting to grips with business development and marketing despite pressure to improve profits. Full story - The Global Legal Post
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