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Changing the rules*
- 11 December 2006
- 1 comment
Is a problem with next door's music a matter of taste or grounds for an Asbo? Is Santa's grotto fit only for athletic types? Let the New Statesman's legal expert solve your civil liberties dilemmas *"The rules of the game have changed" – Tony Blair, August 2005
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Justice eludes Satan's friend
- 04 December 2006
- 1 comment
A US court restores the death penalty against a man in defiance of overwhelming, recently discovered evidence and for no apparent reason
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Changing the rules*
- 27 November 2006
- 1 comment
Can you edit your passport photo? Can you have a postnuptial so as not to spoil the wedding? Let the New Statesman's legal expert solve your civil liberties dilemmas *"The rules of the game have changed" Tony Blair, August 2005
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It could have been me
- 20 November 2006
Jeremy Dear on Samuel Morales In Britain, a trade unionist might face dismissal for standing up for his or her beliefs. In Colombia, it can mean a death sentence ... In association with Amnesty International
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Changing the rules*
- 13 November 2006
How much cannabis is too much for one person? Can you safely shoot a stranger in court? Let the New Statesman's legal expert solve your civil liberties dilemmas *"The rules of the game have changed" Tony Blair, August 2005
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Torture by music
- 06 November 2006
- 2 comments
What do the tunes of Eminem, Aerosmith, Tupac Shakur and Meat Loaf have in common? Answer: they have all been used to torture people
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Changing the rules*
- 30 October 2006
What's a Satanist allowed to do on Hallowe'en? Can the police keep your case on file even if you're acquitted? Let the New Statesman's legal expert solve your civil liberties dilemmas
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It could have been me
- 23 October 2006
Martin Bell on Nguyen Vu Binh A Vietnamese cyber dissident is imprisoned by a government determined to control the internet In association with Amnesty International
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How Guantanamo's prisoners were sold
- 09 October 2006
The president of Pakistan's attempts to publicise his memoirs throw light on the flawed and dishonest processes that the US uses in bringing "terrorists" to justice
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Changing the rules*
- 02 October 2006
Will heckling at a party conference turn you into the new Walter Wolfgang? Can the police stop and search your iPod? Allow the New Statesman's legal expert to solve your civil liberties dilemmas









