2408th 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 Focus: There are more than 4,000 people who work in Scotland's carnival yards - families whose heritage goes back centuries. Many of them live in Glasgow - but say they are being pushed out by the city's fast moving regeneration. And they say that's especially true in Govan where a £17 million development is being planned - where showpeople living on two waterfront sites fear their homes are being threatened.
Focus of the Day Story:
If we want to build trust in society, a new treason law is no way to do it. Calls to update an ancient law make no sense in a modern and polarised world.
Full story - Guardian Law
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