2767th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a
UK based legal news & articles archive since 2011 focusing on Law, Lawyers,
Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights &
Social Justice issues.
Today's Video Focus: In January this year, Alex Ross-King attended the FOMO Festival in
Sydney's west and died after taking three ecstasy tablets.
She was only 19. Her death is one of six recent drug-related deaths at
musical festivals - all of them now the subject of an inquiry overseen
by the New South Wales Deputy Coroner Harriet Grahame.
The coroner may make recommendations to try to avoid future deaths. On
the weekend, she was at the Splendour in the Grass music festival in
northern New South Wales to take a look at one measure that could
possibly be introduced - pill testing.
Focus of the Day Article:
“Save our justice system” Law Society urges new UK prime minister Boris Johnson, as Mr Johnson heads to Buckingham Place to take up the post.
Full story - The Global Legal Post
Full story - The Global Legal Post
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