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Hate Crimes Still Rising
Statistics Canada released the figures for 2008 hate crimes today, which shows an increase from previous years. Blacks are the racial group most targeted, out of reported crimes, and Jews are the most targeted faith.
Being a lawyer had better be Awesome!
Marshall from How I Met Your Mother sings about law school.
Introducing The Law Street Journal
Rob Ambrogi tipped us off to a new blog by law students, for law students, The Law Street Journal. The focus and content is still primarily American, but our readers might find it interesting.
Sound Cannons Come to Toronto
The Toronto Star reports: Riotous protesters marching at the G20 summit next month may be greeted with ear-splitting “sound cannons,†the latest Toronto police tool for quelling unruly crowds. Toronto police have purchased four, long-range…
‘Nazi’ listed as an identifiable victim group in Toronto Police’s 2009 hate crime stats report
In the report presented to the Police Services Board on April 22, Nazi is listed as one of the 27 identified victim groups targeted in hate-motivated criminal acts in 2009.
Chapter 2 of the White Man’s Burden
Vote for Windsor in ATL Video Contest
Above the Law has listed the finalists in their video contest, and Windsor Law made the cut. Considering the number of law schools in the U.S. alone, this is pretty big. Help support your fellow…
Cookies Trump Torture
Mmmmm… cookies.
Transparency in Law School?
Some American law students are trying, with the launch of a new site. Read more about it as the Wall Street Journal.
April 28: Sanctions-busting Telethon for Abousfian Abdelrazik
The following message is from the email listserve of the People’s Commission Network, to which you can subscribe by sending an email to PeoplesCommissionNews-Subscribe@lists.riseup.net. ——– Sanctions-busting Telethon Wednesday, April 28th, 2010 From anywhere, between 7pm…
George Akerlof on Identity Economics
George Akerlof, a Nobel Prize winner in Economics, spoke recently at UWO Law on Identity Economics. See more about the event on the UWO Law webpage.