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11 Nov 2011, 10:55 pm
In an eerily similar factual scenario to the Dixmoor case, Terrill Swift (see below), Michael Saunders, Harold Richardson, and Vincent Thames each confessed to a 1995 murder and rape. [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 12:12 pm
They told the Guardian they had to change into security gear in public, had no access to toilets for 24 hours, and were taken to a swampy campsite outside London after working a 14-hour shift in the pouring rain on the banks of the Thames on Sunday.One young worker said she was on duty between London Bridge and Tower Bridge during the £12m river spectacle of a 1,000-boat flotilla and members of the Royal family sail by . [read post]
21 Jun 2014, 3:26 pm
Although it never guaranteed liberties to all Englishmen and was actually reissued by later kings in many versions, the Magna Carta remains an icon in Anglo-American legal history for what it has come to represent--individual liberties, the rule of law, and a limitation on the power of rulers.The original agreement at Runnymede, a meadow by the Thames River, was actually known as "The Articles of the Barons" and was sealed (not signed) by King John on June 15, 1215. [read post]
1 Sep 2013, 8:20 pm
He was so enraged at Harold for depriving him of his share of the kingdom, and for the cruel treatment of his brother Alfred, that in an impotent desire of revenge against the dead, he ordered his body to be dug up, and to be thrown into the Thames; and when it was found by some fishermen, and buried in London, he ordered it again to be dug up, and to be thrown again into the river; but it was fished up a second time, and then interred with great secrecy. [read post]
5 Apr 2023, 6:30 am
Topics include the treatment of actors in late Elizabethan England and the punishment of 'counterfeits' (Measure for Measure); the standing of refugees under English law and the reception of these people by the indigenous population (The Comedy of Errors); the establishment of 'Troynovant' as an international trading centre on the banks of the Thames (Troilus and Cressida); the role of law and the state in determining the rights of citizens and aliens (The Merchant of… [read post]
24 Sep 2019, 8:16 am
The lesser characters stepped up: Cory Spangenberg, Travis Shaw, Eric Thames, and Orlando Arcia. [read post]
12 Jun 2014, 12:38 pm
The Chippewas of the Thames First Nation (COTTFN) has been granted leave to appeal the NEB's approval of the Enbridge Line 9B Reversal and Line 9 Capacity Expansion Project. [read post]
18 Aug 2019, 6:44 am
Eric Thames had the winning home run in the 14th inning.Here's the Wikipedia article "Inside baseball (metaphor)":In American slang, the term inside baseball refers to the minutiae and detailed inner workings of a system that are only interesting to, or appreciated by, wonks, insiders, and aficionados. [read post]
21 Mar 2013, 9:13 am
The Peaceful Liberators: Jain Art from India (Thames... [read post]
6 Sep 2016, 8:53 am
In addition to two massive yachts, Mr Melnichenko owners a customised Boeing 737 private jet, a villa in the French Riviera, a penthouse in New York and a sprawling estate near Ascot, England. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 10:32 am
It has been a while since I wrote a ‘Postcard’… so this evening, sitting at my post overlooking The Thames at Battersea, I thought a non-structured and, possibly random, review of law, oddities and musings would be appropriate as the silly season begins. [read post]
2 Aug 2017, 4:00 am
Chippewas of the Thames First Nation v. [read post]
28 Oct 2008, 6:26 pm
As the sun set over The Thames and the BBC promised ‘heavy showers’ did not arrive, I decided that a night away from the recession, writing law book chapters, or anything connected with the serious business of law, was in order. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 4:22 am
As usual, I flinch not and when it comes to reporting I do so from the comfort of my desk at my window overlooking The Thames. [read post]
19 May 2023, 6:52 am
But dreams of a Singapore-on-the-Thames are slowly giving way to ill-considered regulation that threatens to erode Britain’s position as one of the world’s leading tech hubs. [read post]
29 Oct 2015, 7:10 am
In a split decision, the Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed the appeal of the Chippewas of the Thames First Nation of the National Energy Board's approval of Enbridge's Line 9B Reversal and Line 9 Expansion Project. [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 2:26 am
The first River Thames Frost Fair was held in 1607. [read post]
11 Apr 2011, 12:00 am
Superintendant Rob Povey of Thames Valley Police said of the decision that speed enforcement does work as a deterrent to motorists. [read post]
6 May 2019, 5:15 pm
“This limited local voice recording is only for the purpose of the device detecting its wake word,” Thames says. [read post]
11 Apr 2011, 12:00 am
Superintendant Rob Povey of Thames Valley Police said of the decision that speed enforcement does work as a deterrent to motorists. [read post]
