This is what we are up against. The First Minister described the ‘pretend jury’ survey as ‘the most comprehensive jury research undertaken in the entire UK’. The authors didn’t communicate with a single juror. In 2019 Prof Cheryl Thomas surveyed 771 jurors from 4 different areas
@ScotRail My friend has left his iPad on the train and is currently able to track where it is on said train - is there a contact line you can provide for information to be passed so it can be recovered please? Thanks!
@ScotRail The train has now departed on another journey (heading back North) and 5mins ago was in Kirkcaldy. The service he was on was Inverness to Edin (departed Inverness 1050 arrived Edin 1425). Thank you.
Tony Lenehan: Juryless trials – fact and fiction | Scottish Legal News: “Opinions don’t become fact because of how loudly they are expressed.” https://t.co/BPzBqJKneG
Under normal circumstances, I do my best to ignore the 20th Dec. Its the anniversary of when, as a 16-year-old in care, I was kicked out by my foster carer via a note on the kitchen table. I never really got over it. But in the wake of yesterday's shocking judgement depriving
.@timesscotland Scottish Lawyer of the week is @AndySirel, co-founding partner of @justrightscot
Andy talks about his work in human rights law, the best - and worst - aspects of being a lawyer, with a special mention to our very own Prof Jim Murdoch.
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After 3 weeks reporting on the Ocean Viking search and rescue ship, I've hung up my lifejacket.
I'm taking a bit of time off now, but here's a recap of my reports. They aren't easy reading, but I urge you to take a look - not enough is known about what's happening in the Med.🧵