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David Allen Green

David Allen Green is legal correspondent of the New Statesman and author of the Jack of Kent blog.

His legal journalism has included popularising the Simon Singh libel case and discrediting the Julian Assange myths about his extradition case.  His uncovering of the Nightjack email hack by the Times was described as "masterly analysis" by Lord Justice Leveson.

David is also a solicitor and was successful in the "Twitterjoketrial" appeal at the High Court.

(Nothing on this blog constitutes legal advice.)

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In praise of Steven Baxter
27 October 2010

The blogger “Anton Vowl” reveals himself.

Politics
A strike for Bonfire Night
26 October 2010

Are public-service strikes ever an abuse of power?

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Who are these Skeptics? And do they matter?
25 October 2010

“The Amazing Meeting” is held in London.

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With Belle de Jour and friends in a Westminster pub
25 October 2010

An evening of free and open discussion about sex work.

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Passwords and prosecutions
13 October 2010

The curious case of Oliver Drage.

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Ed Balls and civil liberties
08 October 2010

What does this appointment show about Ed Miliband's commitment to a liberal approach?

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Sex work and the prohibitionists
07 October 2010

Can we take criminal law out of the lives of sex workers?

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A bad day for Scientology?
29 September 2010

The Church of Scientology in the internet age

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What will happen to the Illiberal Party?
28 September 2010

Ed Miliband makes progressive noises on civil liberties

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A brief guide to the Twitter Joke Trial
24 September 2010

What to watch out for in the Paul Chambers case today.

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