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Today's Video Focus: The first Washington lobbyist with Down syndrome - Kayla McKeon's job on Capitol Hill gives her independence - now she's pushing US politicians to help others like her too.
Focus of the Day Story: The first Washington lobbyist with Down syndrome - Kayla McKeon's job on Capitol Hill gives her independence - now she's pushing US politicians to help others like her too. Full story - The Global Legal Post
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- MoJ to review use of pain-inducing restraint on young offenders https://t.co/c4Ls6kmcbB
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- Appeal against conviction for attempting to pervert the course of justice rejected https://t.co/7z6JJSiPKX
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- Harper Macleod announces 42 promotions in biggest round of its 30-year history https://t.co/niNlKVuvPx
- Cardiff University tutor died after 'silently struggling' with workload, inquest hears https://t.co/5YNSkxxZcK
- Lawyers won't forgive Dacre for 'Enemies of the People' | Law Gazette https://t.co/nbDjC6BZ7R
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- Employment tribunal claim time limits 'bizarrely short', MPs told | Law Gazette https://t.co/hBKEaWVTLm
- Supreme Court rejects NI abortion appeal - but issue still live | Law Gazette https://t.co/kz0D6UWfGY
- Solicitors crowd bottom rungs of judicial ladder - but struggle to climb it | Law Gazette https://t.co/LHFMQiYyj
- Law firms to pocket extra £20m from Carillion collapse | Law Gazette https://t.co/rcjVUo3Dp2
- Judges to get tougher on court order breaches | Law Gazette https://t.co/AfN78YxPKS
- Windrush citizens don't need legal aid, Gauke insists | Law Gazette https://t.co/PtnySXii9n
- €100 maximum: Paris undercuts Rolls Building fees | Law Gazette https://t.co/GEVbOyQRE0
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- Stockholm lorry attacker Rakhmat Akilov jailed for life #Sweden https://t.co/gqXc5iBbRP
- New Brexit: May and Davis 'agree customs backstop wording' https://t.co/ePYeLrdNKe
- Manchester barrister Melanie Gavin shortlisted for regional Women in Business award https://t.co/ZvNRoSqJf5
- Police probing fire service over Grenfell Tower disaster https://t.co/07bjyc3xbN
- Employment tribunal claimants can raise parallel proceedings for diligence on the dependence, judge rules https://t.co/Sv58C56pl2
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- Man dubbed #Australia's 'poo jogger' resigns from corporate role https://t.co/2lTgjndzlc
- Why we may never know if British troops committed war crimes in Iraq https://t.co/HUm8VW7A9R
- Northern Ireland abortion law clashes with human rights, judges say https://t.co/RYPDkhNPSq
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- Former defence secretary Geoff Hoon accused of directing illegal South Korea lobbying https://t.co/xsjwibwuPg
- Arizona police violently beat unarmed Robert Johnson #US https://t.co/QogGU6YSX3
- Supreme Court rejects NI abortion law case https://t.co/gLMPgflNM1
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- Jailed #Ukrainian Filmmaker Could Be Force-Fed, Lawyer Says https://t.co/rHlgafs5M1
- Gender inclusion in the legal profession https://t.co/R0eSoMlUM7
- May warned she faces legal challenge if MPs back Heathrow expansion https://t.co/5JZvipaz0T
- Chief of Defence Staff 'deeply uncomfortable' with legal pursuit of veterans https://t.co/I7KbjgJ1G7
- All eyes on #Canada as first G7 nation prepares to make marijuana legal https://t.co/niw4TBqQyB
- Thousands of gay Scots to be pardoned https://t.co/wrobW91HH0
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- Feminist Meghan Markle can't be happy about this UK law https://t.co/n7CQxbRHXz
- Same-Sex Marriages Are Backed in E.U. Immigration Ruling https://t.co/bq8btthmJ8
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