2324th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a
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Today's Video Focus: Thousands of those caught up in the Philippines war on drugs end up in Manila City Jail where they often spend years waiting for their day in court. Dennis Garcia, accused of two counts of robbery, has spent 16 years waiting for his trial. He tells the BBC's Howard Johnson what life inside the jail is like.
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- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/4H8vcmdRqe
- #Philippine Lawyer Faces Death Threats After Filing Case At The Hague Against Duterte https://t.co/HkkanROk9S
- Scottish Law Commission embarks on joint review of surrogacy laws https://t.co/yhoqs9nFuY
- UK regulator orders Cambridge Analytica to release data on US voter https://t.co/x9t9nlwo2p
- Boys aged 12 and 15 shot in Wealdstone, north-west London https://t.co/QSJFlk8utM
- Sheriff takes high level of drug deaths into account in sentencing heroin dealer https://t.co/NgITrqkFhA
- Sports Direct launches legal action against embattled House of Fraser https://t.co/SFEVJbvMMn
- Harper Macleod part of team advising MPs on Brexit case https://t.co/Z84vGI6J1o
- The BBC's new legal drama 'The Split' is a worryingly misleading take on how divorce really works… https://t.co/4RCkPwpakE
- BT sparks legal fight with government over pension reforms https://t.co/e0xGHsoBXa
- How was it that the use of live rounds to shoot unarmed protesters on the Gaza-Israel border has been pushed off th… https://t.co/8rTnZv4STZ
- Gilson Gray acquires solicitor office in North Berwick https://t.co/LEWNkgZf4S
- Mother-of-two who left abusive Italian partner wins appeal against order to return children to Italy https://t.co/uNO1Y93c7f
- Trainee lawyer who claimed credibility and career were at stake refused sanction for counsel in personal injury act… https://t.co/wgY3w6q8yS
- Two Native American brothers were touring a Colo. college... https://t.co/9CHNN51tlY
- Gunman injures #Pakistan interior minister Ahsan Iqbal in Punjab https://t.co/jMazPxu15e
- Southern: 'Don't travel to Brighton' amid Gatwick 'chaos' https://t.co/s0SfThlp7v
- British Transport Police deny reports of 'murder attempt' on prominent #Pakistani lawyer Naeem Bukhari… https://t.co/GYiAqevUbE
- Tories may investigate councillor reinstated for Pendle election, says Greg Clark https://t.co/0zVPDkRSc8
- UK fugitive Jamie Acourt accepts extradition from Spain https://t.co/G1umngFayh
- Facebook privacy: Survey suggests continuing US loyalty https://t.co/NEovJKmGMg
- 'Trump's going to be forced to resign': Stormy Daniels' lawyer predicts a fall #US https://t.co/EkvBj80jar
- UK army accused of dictating soldiers' press statements https://t.co/zOs8CMubJZ
- Tories urged to act in 'racist joke' row at Pendle Council https://t.co/YMC3YpZz82
- Log in, break up – new ‘easy’ way to get a divorce online https://t.co/WxHenhAePc
- Barristers in England and Wales 'in grip of mental health crisis' https://t.co/HINM72G2xp
- Smart ticketing system may finally outwit the ruthless touts https://t.co/IvHYgxmlDr
- ChloĆ« Sevigny: ‘I didn’t want to name names. I think they’re commonly known as assholes anyway’ https://t.co/8qvBUi7it5
- The ‘gay cake’ fight: why the bakers had a right to refuse this order https://t.co/582Oddbdny
- Connecticut set to join states aiming to pool electoral college votes #US https://t.co/L9ZHbzE3kr
- #India police arrest main suspect after teen raped and burned alive https://t.co/0LnrbpLCbu
- #Iran's Rouhani warns Trump of 'historic regret' over nuclear deal https://t.co/CX1Oo3gyEh
- Leek butcher warned by police over 'risque' adverts https://t.co/mOG1oXrk2B
- Wife-in-labour birth-dash dad faces £2500 speeding fine https://t.co/8hcKRnGVIX
- The latest TheLawMap Wig! https://t.co/50n0Vu9ezA
- Man, 20, killed in Liverpool city centre knife attack https://t.co/SvNsIoZVIs
- #French outrage after US President Trump mimics Paris attackers https://t.co/t781KCW2vS
- Boy charged with GBH after drill attack on woman https://t.co/QXoDBXyDKQ
- Boy, 17, dies after being shot in London street https://t.co/wrmfAQ7R8p
- Funeral of much admired Tauranga judge Robert Wolff #NewZealand https://t.co/pttSLIj0gC
- Carer stole OAP's £1200 life savings and wired it to a con man in Nigeria https://t.co/mqgIvTE5VA
- Devon Tory MP & barrister Geoffrey Cox under fire after defending tax havens against scrutiny… https://t.co/DVioY8BTMS
- Here's How Much Money States Are Raking In From Legal Marijuana Sales #US https://t.co/6ooixODfG2
- Solicitor trio reunited at Manchester legal group Beyond https://t.co/yOy8YVoezh
- Scots teacher at centre of porn star Stormy Daniels' legal fight against Donald Trump https://t.co/3Q69z4TZ6i
- Ontario Offering Free Legal Support for Survivors of Human Trafficking #Canada https://t.co/jpGpMBiBNt
- Does UK university sector risk £10m student claim for strike action? https://t.co/eT9PhP1WMU
- Conservative backlash to California sanctuary law spreads north #US https://t.co/XGYldJlGFr
- UK arms campaigners win right to appeal hearing over weapons to #Saudi ruling https://t.co/0SnnTq2Tvf
- Investigation after human remains found near Ballater https://t.co/Uljfus2CCQ
- Sex workers to join Glasgow May Day march https://t.co/1pd8BlKhaI
- Charity Tearfund reveals #Malawi abuse incident https://t.co/eMa2jjFU0H
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- Surrogacy review to tackle laws declared unfit for purpose https://t.co/ZuB9lMSBFs