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13 Apr 2005, 6:53 am
[JURIST] A British court Wednesday convicted suspected al Qaeda operative Kamel Bourgass of conspiracy to cause a public nuisance by the use of poisons and/or explosives to cause disruption, fear or injury in a plot to spread ricin [BBC News backgrouder] and other poisons in Britain. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 6:00 am
Well here's a sobering story: the Daily Mail asked a computer expert to have a go at the supposedly fail-safe National Id cards that are being considered for use in Britain. [read post]
15 Jul 2005, 2:31 am
[JURIST] Moazamm Begg [Wikipedia profile; JURIST news archive], a UK national formerly detained at Guantanamo Bay, has told the Associated Press that rampant racism in Britain, a lack of assimilation in certain communities, anger over US involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan, and conditions in Guantanamo may have contributed to the motivations of those involved in the London bombings earlier this [read post]
16 Jun 2006, 4:42 am
The UK High Court has ruled that Britain should grant citizenship [JURIST report] to Hicks because Hicks' mother is a British [read post]
15 Jun 2007, 7:49 am
[JURIST] Seven men [BBC backgrounder] who conspired with British al Qaeda leader Dhiren Barot [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] to launch attacks in Britain and the US were sentenced to a combined 136 years in prison [London Metropolitan Police press release] Friday in London's Woolwich Crown Court. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 8:27 am
The US dropped all charges against Mohamed in 2008, and he was returned [JURIST reports] to Britain in 2009, after spending... [read post]
23 Feb 2006, 1:55 pm
[JURIST] Two separate reports issued in Britain Thursday strongly criticized the anti-terror strategy of Prime Minister Tony Blair's government, documenting domestic deprivations of human rights, condemning UK policy on torture, and urging the government to press the US to shut down its controversial detention camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. [read post]
21 Mar 2006, 11:49 pm
[JURIST Europe] The largest UK trial of terrorism suspects since al Qaeda's September 11 attacks on the United States got under way in London's Old Bailey Tuesday with seven British men facing charges of planning bombings in Britain in retaliation for British support of US policy. [read post]
12 Feb 2008, 11:34 am
With majority shareholder votes having been cast for similar resolutions at seven companies during 2007, say on pay will be one of the hottest issues in the upcoming US proxy season. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 5:48 am by Mike
ECHR Britain will take the chairmanship of the Council of Europe, the court’s governing body, and ministers hope to use this to push through major reforms. [read post]
In contrast to most other countries, in both Britain and the United States, a hallmark of corporate governance is a separation of ownership and control in major business enterprises. [read post]
11 Jul 2019, 10:07 am by Tom Smith
The complaint in 1776 was that colonial legislatures, which had become used to a relatively laissez-faire Britain regime in the mid-18th century, were increasingly frustrated by Parliament and the King overturning colonial legislation, including various currency controls as well as taxes to discourage the slave trade and the importation of convicts. [read post]
24 Jan 2017, 1:56 pm by Ilya Somin
On the domestic front, the May Government seems set to use Brexit as an opportunity increase government intervention into the economy and institute policies favoring politically influential domestic industries, that might previously have been blocked by the EU. [read post]
22 Feb 2016, 12:14 am
Stuart Ford (The John Marshall Law School) has posted Us and Them: The Unequal Allocation of Resources in Domestic and International Criminal Investigations. [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 11:50 pm
Chile’s largest insurer, Seguros Chile, the local subsidiary of Britain’s Royal Sun Alliance, has estimated that the total property damage from the recent earthquake covered under its policies will total US 45 million (33 million Euros, 30 million British Pounds). [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 11:50 pm
Chile’s largest insurer, Seguros Chile, the local subsidiary of Britain’s Royal Sun Alliance, has estimated that the total property damage from the recent earthquake covered under its policies will total US 45 million (33 million Euros, 30 million British Pounds). [read post]
13 Feb 2009, 3:48 am
ITV, the public broadcasting network for TV in Britain, slashed the number of external law firms it uses from almost 50 to nine, according to Corp. [read post]
30 Nov 2016, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
In Britain, vegans and vegetarians are protesting the country's new currency. [read post]
28 Mar 2009, 2:35 am
"But when we went back to his teachers they remarked on the things he used to write. [read post]