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Weekly round-up of the top legal blogosphere posts

Boris Johnson’s idiotic sentencing proposal promises more injustice, confusion and expense [Barrister Blogger]

Law schools’ lost opportunity [Forbes]

Victim personal statements — the ins and outs [Counsel of Perfection]

Are British universities institutionally racist? [The Spectator] (registration required)

Two short tweets that sum up the state of court administration in 2019 [Civil Litigation Brief]

The latest comments from across Legal Cheek

The training contract: an afterword [Law Society Gazette]

Exclusive interview: Man who brought private prosecution against Boris Johnson faces ‘financial ruin’ over £200,000 debt [Legal Cheek]

The Ministry Of Justice is using a bailiff company to chase legal aid payments, and people say they feel “threatened” [BuzzFeed News]

“NQ salaries at MC firms are £92-100k. I would rather work the same hours for 50% more pay and prestigious work at US firms.” [Legal Cheek comments]

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