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Twitter and Facebook users who post offensive messages online are likely to escape prosecution if they later apologise or express remorse, under new guidelines published by prosecutors [The Telegraph]

I am Bradley Manning: Russell Brand and Maggie Gyllenhaal front campaign backing WikiLeaks whistleblower [Mail Online]

Texas poised to execute 500th prisoner as lawyers fight to save her life [The Guardian]

How safe should you play TC applications? [Twitter]

Contingent leadership in professional service firms: Enter the Borg [Lawyer Watch]

39 Essex Street elects new joint head of chambers to replace Robert Jay QC [The Lawyer]

Family barrister slams latest Fathers 4 Justice PR campaign [Pink Tape]

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