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The Who guitarist Pete Townshend “would have leapt out and killed” prosecuting QC [BBC]

“I think it [court] would have destroyed me…I think if I was in the witness box and a QC had said something to me that was insulting, I know who I am, I would have leapt out and killed him.”

Lets play master and servant [notabarrister]

Twelve weeks in prison for sick jokes on Facebook? Really? [UK Human Rights Blog]

Pinsent Masons lawyer: why you must keep biz docs for 6 YEARS [The Register]

Justin Lee Collins found guilty of harassing former partner Anna Larke [The Telegraph]

Chris Grayling’s self-defence plans greeted with dismay by lawyers [The Guardian]

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