IN THEIR OWN WORDS: US SUP CT JUDGES ON CAMERA

garner.jpgDavid Foster Wallace says he is a genius. Now Bryan Garner, editor of Black’s Law Dictionary since its seventh edition and the acknowledged eminence grise of legalese, boldly goes where no one has gone before: he …[more]

March 25, 2008 | LawNet

JAZZ RULES: R V FRANCIS

milesdavis.jpgOur member Jimmy Avasia was delighted by R v Francis [2007] 1 WLR 1021.

Carlene Francis, the defendant, was alleged to have made a racially obscene remark to a police officer who came into the police …[more]

March 18, 2008 | LawNet