Posts related to Law & politics
Has Rule of Law backsliding begun in the UK?
December 16 2020Professor Laurent Pech, Head of the Law and Politics Department, has been researching a worrying issue he has described as ‘Rule of Law backsliding’ for more than ten years.
Where Did The Floating Charge Come From?
February 17 2020Los Watkins, an MDX Law Lecturer shares a piece of ongoing research into the concept of the Floating Charge and its impact on modern banking law.
How to succeed with a policing degree apprenticeship
February 04 2020The Chief Constable of Sussex Police gives a personal view about the role of apprenticeships in transforming the police, encouraging new groups of people to consider a career in policing.
Reparations for Slavery – A Contemporary Debate
October 28 2019Dr Angus Nurse examines the current debate over reparations for slavery in both the UK and US.
Political integrity instead of deceit
August 15 2018Bethany Shiner argues instead of focusing on how the population is being misled by dishonest political campaigns we should be demanding integrity and honesty from our politicians
Tackling London’s epidemic of youth violence
July 16 2018PhD student Nicola Coleman explores the issue of youth violence in the capital, talking to ex-offender and PhD student Junior Smart about his work with the SOS Project.
Burqa bans and gender (in) equality
June 05 2018Erica Howard discusses the implications of a ban on face-covering clothing for Muslim women living in Denmark
Researching animal abuse and human violence
May 02 2018Dr Angus Nurse is exploring the possibility that abusing animals can lead to committing violence towards humans
Puzzling Law
April 16 2018Los Watkins explores the impact of word puzzles on students’ retention of learning
3 steps to save the European Court of Human Rights
January 16 2018Alice Donald and Philip Leach discuss the views of Judge Pinto de Albuquerque on reforming the ECtHR, which he outlined on his recent visit to Middlesex
