York U Rapist Appears Unrepentant
Want to get lucky with a couple of Jewish guys? Those are words that will probably haunt several York students for the rest of their lives. On Sept. 6, 2007, many York University students were…
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From Queen’s Law:
How to Date a 1L
Here’s an interesting Facebook group that’s popped up: How to Date a 1L: First Year Required Companion Class. For anyone who has been there, you know how bang-on this is. From their wall: Fidelity: •…
Review – The Absolute Violation: Why Torture Must be Prohibited
Of interest to law students, from Western News: The Absolute Violation: Why Torture Must be Prohibited by Richard Matthews Is torture ever a justifiable means to an end? Richard Matthews tackles that question at a…
The Insanity Defence
Could lawyers provide material support to terrorist organizations?
Interesting post at Persuasive Authorities on the implications of Holder v. The Humanitarian Law Project and Al-Haramain v. Bush, These two cases raise some serious issues for lawyers and law professors who provide legal opinion,…
Who falls for e-mail scams?
Lawyers, it seems. See more on Hot Air.
If school kills creativity, what about law school?
Sir Ken Robinson offers some critique of our education system in this video from 2006. Perhaps some of this could be used in law school reform. Who ever heard of creativity in law school?
Loophole in Olympic Rulebook
IRB Under Review
Nicholas Keung of the Toronto Star says, The issue of state protection has become more contentious following a string of recent federal court challenges – involving refugee claimants from Turkey, Kenya, Mexico, St. Vincent and,…
How Bigotry Became Respectful