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How the Right to Trial Became a Legal Fiction

Half a century after approving coercive plea bargaining, the Supreme Court is beginning to recognize its costs.

Reason

What Judge Wood Did Not Say About Judge Ross's Misconduct (Updated)

She says nothing about Judge Ross's dishonesty, nothing about the private reprimand, and nothing about Pauline Newman.

Reason

How Has Legal Academia Changed Since Posner on Meltzer?

Revisiting Posner's 2007 essay.

Reason

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Federal Officials Can Keep Pressing Tech Platforms To Remove Content for Now, Court Says

Plus: GOP candidate defends “limited role of government” in parental decisions for transgender kids, some common sense about Diet Coke and cancer, and more…

Reason

A 2007 Debate Provoked by Richard Posner Illuminates the Current Clash Over Judicial Power in Israel

The appeals court judge argued that the Israeli Supreme Court had usurped the role of legislators.

Reason

GMP cop faces jail months after leaving force

Gary Parkinson, 42, left GMP because of a back injury - he moved to Devon where he ran a county lines drugs supply operation

Manchester Evening News

Former FTC chair urges agency not to tarnish a bipartisan legacy from Reagan to Obama: ‘We can’t ignore the last 40 years of antitrust based on protecting consumers’

Fromer FTC chair and law professor Timothy J. Muris critiques the FTC's new enforcement approach for breaking with precedent.

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Something is afoot with copyright this Public Domain Day

On New Year’s Day, copyright in the US expires on a new clutch of artistic works. But shady legal shenanigans mean it’s a little overdue…

The Guardian - UK

Dad broke crying baby's legs and arm by rough handling

Mum and dad in highly strained relationship as their newborn kept crying, court told

Bristol Post

Why we talk about computers having brains (and why the metaphor is all wrong)

It is a truth, universally acknowledged, that the machines are taking over. What is less clear is whether the machines know that. Recent claims by a Google engineer that the LaMBDA AI Chatbot might be conscious made international headlines and sent philosophers into a tizz. Neuroscientists and linguists were less…

The Conversation

Commentary: Banning ‘concealed carry’ laws is a disaster

After the recent mass shootings in Uvalde, Texas, and Buffalo, New York, Congress enacted the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, the most important gun violence prevention law in three decades. But days earlier, on June 23, the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in New York State Rifle and Pistol Association Inc. v.…

Tribune News Service

Everything we know about Bobbi-Anne McCleod’s ‘merciless’ murder

‘She was kind, funny, and loyal. She was the best daughter, the best sister, and the best friend to so many people. Everybody who knew Bobbi loved her,’ says family

The Independent UK

Killer musician obsessed with Ted Bundy murdered teen after snatching her from bus stop

Cody Ackland, 24, has been jailed for life for the murder of Bobbi-Anne McLeod, 18, after abducting her from a bus stop and later dumped her body nearly eight miles away.

Daily Record

Bobbi-Anne McLeod killer's twisted internet search history, how he kidnapped teen and chilling words he told her before murder

Bobbi-Anne went missing after leaving to catch a bus near her home on the night of November 20 2021. Cody Ackland, 24, has been sentenced to life in prison after admitting her murder.

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Musician obsessed with serial killers jailed for life for murder of teenager Bobbi-Anne McLeod in Plymouth

Cody Ackland, 24, was jailed for a minimum of 31 years for murder of ‘much-loved’ young woman, 18, he snatched at bus stop then bludgeoned to death

The Independent UK

Bobbi-Anne McLeod: Serial killer-obsessed Cody Ackland jailed for life for murder of teenager

Court told 24-year-old killer led ‘double life’ and had ‘deep-rooted interest in macabre’

Wales Online

Cody Ackland jailed for life for murder of Bobbi-Anne McLeod, 18

Ackland, 24, who was a guitarist with local indie band Rakuda, was leading a double life and had a secret morbid fascination with serial killers, particular US murderer Ted Bundy

The Guardian - UK

Man obsessed with serial killer jailed for murder of teenager Bobbi-Anne McLeod

Cody Ackland faces minimum of 30 years for killing Plymouth teenager he kidnapped from bus stop

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Indie musician Cody Ackland who murdered teen after snatching her from bus stop jailed

Cody Ackland, 24, has been jailed for life for the murder of 18-year-old Bobbi-Anne McLeod after abducting her from a bus stop in Leigham, Plymouth, and later dumped her body nearly eight miles away

The Independent UK

Musician was obsessed with serial killers before murdering teenager, court hears

Cody Ackland, 24, who was a guitarist with local indie band Rakuda, was leading a double life and had a secret morbid fascination with serial killers

Wales Online

Judge warns details of Bobbi-Anne's death 'very difficult listening'

Serial killer fanatic Cody Ackland is being sentenced for the murder of an 18-year-old girl

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