Rod Morgan is one of the most respected Criminal Justice Experts in the country.  I've been to two lectures given by him on Youth Justice, and they were clear, well thought through and full of excellent analysis of the evidence presented.  This analysis was then set against the backdrop of available resources, and the deficit between the two was ( Read more... )

Welll....the paper was indupitably the hardest I've seen.  Harder even than last years.  Only one question on the entire paper could be answered without a knowledge of the law relating to children, which only makes up 3/8 of the course.  Domestic violence wasn't even on the paper, and it is 1/8 of the course, and has been on every paper for the law ( Read more... )

...and I end up knowing basically the same amount as I would have known had I simply picked up law express yesterday afternoon ( Read more... )

...I have developed a somewhat unhealthy obsession with Luttenberg Klug.  German is a genuinely stunningly, ethereally beautiful language.  Forget French, German is officially the new language of love. 
I'm totally serious. Its so soft and sibilant and expressive...

In other news, my Land Law exam is going to brutally rape me on Tuesday.  ( Read more... )

...that I mentioned in my last post is now over with.  It was....okay, actually.  The revision I had done paid off, and when I read the questions I understood what they wanted me to write about, and could recall some of the relevant case law etc.  Which is...good.  As good as can be expected, at any rate ( Read more... )

...is just an exam.  And all I have to do is stay calm, read over my notes once in full, the  write down the cases I recall and brief keywords as a memory jog before I stop working for the night.  Then I can just tab my statute, take a bath, call my mam and go to sleep.  I'll get up tomorrow morning, early, flick over my keyword case prompts once, ( Read more... )

...got 'em?  You probably do.  In fact, you probably create trusts all the time without even noticing!  How cool and creepy is THAT!? 
On a daily basis YOU, yes YOU, are interfacing with one of the most complex legal concepts ever devised and you don't even realise it.  
SO.  AWESOME.  Lemmee hear ya say 'AWESOME'  A-W-E-S-O-M-E! 
Oh yes. 
You also ( Read more... )

Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.2
Listen to it.  I'm not joking, listen to it right through.  If it doesn't move you, even a teeny bit, you might actually have died and not realised. 
It makes land law seem a much more approachable pursuit. 

...that you actually give a shit ( Read more... )

so im drunk, as you might all have guessed, and i am curently doing a twilight related quix on facebook, as you might also have guesed becauset hat is what youdo when gyou are drunkit is totalyy normall ( Read more... )