Law In Focus
By Cambridge University
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Description
Law in Focus is a collection of short videos featuring academics from the University of Cambridge Faculty of Law, addressing legal issues in current affairs and the news. These issues are examples of the many which challenge researchers and students studying undergraduate and postgraduate law at the Faculty.
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Clean'Does the European Court of Human Rights dictate climate policy?': Stefan Theil (audio) | On 9th April 2024 the European Court of Human Rights delivered Grand Chamber... | 11 4 2024 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 2 | CleanVideo'Does the European Court of Human Rights dictate climate policy?': Stefan Theil | On 9th April 2024 the European Court of Human Rights delivered Grand Chamber... | 11 4 2024 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 3 | CleanVideo'Can the 'Post Office convictions' be quashed by legislation?': Jonathan Rogers | The government has recently announced that it intends to quash by legislation... | 23 1 2024 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Can the 'Post Office convictions' be quashed by legislation?': Jonathan Rogers (audio) | The government has recently announced that it intends to quash by legislation... | 23 1 2024 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 5 | CleanVideo'What are the legal and constitutional implications of the Rwanda Bill?': Mark Elliott | The Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill seeks to circumvent the UK... | 7 12 2023 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'What are the legal and constitutional implications of the Rwanda Bill?': Mark Elliott (audio) | The Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill seeks to circumvent the UK... | 7 12 2023 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Why was the Rwanda Agreement unlawful, and will withdrawal from the ECHR resolve this?': Kirsty Hughes (audio) | On the 15 November the UK Supreme Court decided that the United Kingdom's... | 16 11 2023 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 8 | CleanVideo'Why was the Rwanda Agreement unlawful, and will withdrawal from the ECHR resolve this?': Kirsty Hughes | On the 15 November the UK Supreme Court decided that the United Kingdom's... | 16 11 2023 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 9 | CleanVideo'Has the UK Supreme Court stopped Scottish Independence?': Alison Young | On the 23rd November the UK Supreme court decided that the Scottish Parliament... | 29 11 2022 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Has the UK Supreme Court stopped Scottish Independence?': Alison Young (audio) | On the 23rd November the UK Supreme court decided that the Scottish Parliament... | 29 11 2022 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Does the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill breach international law?': Mark Elliott (audio) | On Monday 13 June, the UK Government published the text of the proposed... | 17 6 2022 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 12 | CleanVideo'Does the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill breach international law?': Mark Elliott | On Monday 13 June, the UK Government published the text of the proposed... | 17 6 2022 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 13 | CleanVideo'Did Brexit cause P&O job losses?': Catherine Barnard | On Thurday 17th March leading UK ferry operator P&O Ferries sacked 800 British... | 25 3 2022 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Did Brexit cause P&O job losses?': Catherine Barnard (audio) | On Thurday 17th March leading UK ferry operator P&O Ferries sacked 800 British... | 25 3 2022 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 15 | CleanVideo'Are private prosecutions a public benefit, or a public bane?': John Spencer | There have been several recent egregious examples of private prosecutions,... | 17 12 2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Are private prosecutions a public benefit, or a public bane?': John Spencer (audio) | There have been several recent egregious examples of private prosecutions,... | 17 12 2021 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 17 | CleanVideo'John Worboys: Judicial Review of the Parole Board': Christopher Forsyth | In January 2018 it was reported that the Parole Board had approved the release... | 20 2 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'John Worboys: Judicial Review of the Parole Board': Christopher Forsyth (audio) | In January 2018 it was reported that the Parole Board had approved the release... | 20 2 2018 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Is France now ungovernable?': John Bell (audio) | In the first round of the French Presidential election, Centrist candidate... | 25 4 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 20 | CleanVideo'Is France now ungovernable?': John Bell | In the first round of the French Presidential election, Centrist candidate... | 25 4 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 21 | CleanVideo'Dogs, Daughters and "Disinheritance" in the Supreme Court': Brian Sloan | In Ilott v The Blue Cross [2017] UKSC 17... | 29 3 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Dogs, Daughters and "Disinheritance" in the Supreme Court': Brian Sloan (audio) | In Ilott v The Blue Cross [2017] UKSC 17... | 29 3 2017 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 23 | CleanVideo'Rising Executive Pay: the Final Countdown?': Bobby Reddy | At the end of November 2016, the British Government published an open... | 7 12 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Rising Executive Pay: the Final Countdown?': Bobby Reddy (audio) | At the end of November 2016, the British Government published an open... | 7 12 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 25 | CleanVideo'Brexit: Legally and constitutionally, what now?': Mark Elliott | In the early hours of 24 June 2016, the result of the UK referendum on EU... | 24 6 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Brexit: Legally and constitutionally, what now?': Mark Elliott (audio) | In the early hours of 24 June 2016, the result of the UK referendum on EU... | 24 6 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'What's in David Cameron's baskets? The UK's deal with the EU': Catherine Barnard (audio) | After long negotiations, on 19 February Prime Minister David Cameron announced... | 7 3 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 28 | CleanVideo'What's in David Cameron's baskets? The UK's deal with the EU': Catherine Barnard | After long negotiations, on 19 February Prime Minister David Cameron announced... | 7 3 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'What's in David Cameron's baskets? A three minute guide': Catherine Barnard (audio) | After long negotiations, on 19 February Prime Minister David Cameron announced... | 7 3 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 30 | CleanVideo'What's in David Cameron's baskets? A three minute guide': Catherine Barnard | After long negotiations, on 19 February Prime Minister David Cameron announced... | 7 3 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 31 | CleanVideo'R v Jogee: The Supreme Court and the law of complicity': Matthew Dyson | The successful appeal in R v Jogee and Ruddock v The Queen before the a... | 19 2 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'R v Jogee: The Supreme Court and the law of complicity': Matthew Dyson (audio) | The successful appeal in R v Jogee and Ruddock v The Queen before the a... | 19 2 2016 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 33 | CleanVideo'The Judgment of the Supreme Court of Appeal in the Pistorius case': Christopher Forsyth | The conviction of Oscar Pistorius for committing culpable homicide in relation... | 17 12 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'The Judgment of the Supreme Court of Appeal in the Pistorius case': Christopher Forsyth (audio) | The conviction of Oscar Pistorius for committing culpable homicide in relation... | 16 12 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 35 | CleanVideo'Parliament’s Role in Voting on the Syrian Conflict': Veronika Fikfak and Hayley J Hooper | This video discusses six issues arising out of the recent statement of Prime... | 27 11 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Parliament’s Role in Voting on the Syrian Conflict': Veronika Fikfak and Hayley J Hooper (audio) | This video discusses six issues arising out of the recent statement of Prime... | 27 11 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 37 | CleanVideo''Brexit' and EU Social Policy: What has the EU done for me?': Catherine Barnard | In his speech at Chatham House on 10 November 2015... | 18 11 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean''Brexit' and EU Social Policy: What has the EU done for me?': Catherine Barnard (audio) | In his speech at Chatham House on 10 November 2015... | 18 11 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 39 | CleanVideo'What would 'Brexit' mean for free movement?': Catherine Barnard | In an interview with the BBC yesterday (23 July 2015), US President Barack... | 24 7 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'What would 'Brexit' mean for free movement?': Catherine Barnard (audio) | In an interview with the BBC yesterday (23 July 2015), US President Barack... | 24 7 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Human Rights in the United Kingdom: Where Now?': Mark Elliott (audio) | Prior to the 2015 general election, the Conservative Party undertook in its... | 22 5 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 42 | CleanVideo'Human Rights in the United Kingdom: Where Now?': Mark Elliott | Prior to the 2015 general election, the Conservative Party undertook in its... | 22 5 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Vince v Wyatt: Striking it Rich and Striking Out an Ex-wife's Claim': Brian Sloan (audio) | The recent Supreme Court decision in Vince v Wyatt aroused much media interest... | 8 4 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 44 | CleanVideo'Vince v Wyatt: Striking it Rich and Striking Out an Ex-wife's Claim': Brian Sloan | The recent Supreme Court decision in Vince v Wyatt aroused much media interest... | 8 4 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'The Mental Element in Murder: Reflections on the Pistorius Case': Christopher Forsyth (audio) | The trial of Oscar Pistorius for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp... | 29 1 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 46 | CleanVideo'The Mental Element in Murder: Reflections on the Pistorius Case': Christopher Forsyth | The trial of Oscar Pistorius for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp... | 28 1 2015 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 47 | CleanVideo'Can Free Movement of Workers be Stopped?': Catherine Barnard | 'How can the government stem the tide of migrant workers coming to the UK?'.... | 6 11 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Can Free Movement of Workers be Stopped?': Catherine Barnard (audio) | 'How can the government stem the tide of migrant workers coming to the UK?'.... | 6 11 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Nicklinson - The Right to Die?': Nicola Padfield (audio) | In this next edition of the Faculty's series of videos entitled 'Law in Focus',... | 8 7 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 50 | CleanVideo'Nicklinson - The Right to Die?': Nicola Padfield | In this next edition of the Faculty's series of videos entitled 'Law in Focus',... | 8 7 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Will one be forgotten? Internet Freedom and Data Protection After Google Spain': David Erdos (audio) | This item discusses C-131/12 Google Spain; Google v Agencia Española de... | 17 6 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 52 | CleanVideo'Will one be forgotten? Internet Freedom and Data Protection After Google Spain': David Erdos | This item discusses C-131/12 Google Spain; Google v Agencia Española de... | 17 6 2014 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Is EU Criminal Law a Threat to British Justice?': John Spencer (audio) | In eurosceptic circles it is widely stated that European criminal justice... | 3 12 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 54 | CleanVideo'Is EU Criminal Law a Threat to British Justice?': John Spencer | In eurosceptic circles it is widely stated that European criminal justice... | 2 12 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Vinter v UK - The Right to Hope and the Whole Life Tariff': Nicola Padfield (audio) | The case of Vinter v UK was recently decided by the European Court of Human... | 17 7 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 56 | CleanVideo'Vinter v UK - The Right to Hope and the Whole Life Tariff': Nicola Padfield | The case of Vinter v UK was recently decided by the European Court of Human... | 17 7 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'The Criminal Defence of Marital Coercion': Findlay Stark (audio) | Dr Findlay Stark examines the defence of marital coercion, which recently hit... | 25 3 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 58 | CleanVideo'The Criminal Defence of Marital Coercion': Findlay Stark | Dr Findlay Stark examines the defence of marital coercion, which recently hit... | 25 3 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 59 | CleanVideo'Re J - Uncertain Perpetrators in Child Protection Cases': Brian Sloan | Dr Brian Sloan examines the case of Re J (Children) [2013] UKSC 9, in which the... | 5 3 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Re J - Uncertain Perpetrators in Child Protection Cases': Brian Sloan (audio) | Dr Brian Sloan examines the case of Re J (Children) [2013] UKSC 9, in which the... | 4 3 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 61 | CleanVideo'The Defects of Jury Trials': John Spencer | In the light of the discharge of the jury in the trial of Vicky Pryce,... | 22 2 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'The Defects of Jury Trials': John Spencer (audio) | In the light of the discharge of the jury in the trial of Vicky Pryce,... | 22 2 2013 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Votes for Prisoners? Democracy and the European Convention on Human Rights': David Feldman (audio) | Decisions of the European Court of Human Rights holding that the UK’s blanket... | 23 11 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 64 | CleanVideo'Votes for Prisoners? Democracy and the European Convention on Human Rights': David Feldman | Decisions of the European Court of Human Rights holding that the UK’s blanket... | 22 11 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 65 | CleanVideo'Householders Who Use Violence on Burglars': John Spencer | At the 2012 Conservative Party conference, new Justice Secretary Chris Grayling... | 29 10 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Householders Who Use Violence on Burglars': John Spencer (audio) | At the 2012 Conservative Party conference, new Justice Secretary Chris Grayling... | 26 10 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'House of Lords Reform': Mark Elliott (audio) | The House of Lords Reform Bill, which is currently before Parliament, is the... | 25 7 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 68 | CleanVideo'House of Lords Reform': Mark Elliott | The House of Lords Reform Bill, which is currently before Parliament, is the... | 25 7 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'The Effect of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 on Legal Aid for Family Cases': Jo Miles (audio) | The legal aid system was created in 1949 as part of the development of the... | 1 6 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 70 | CleanVideo'The Effect of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 on Legal Aid for Family Cases': Jo Miles | The legal aid system was created in 1949 as part of the development of the... | 1 6 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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Clean'Deporting Abu Qatada: the European Court of Human Rights, and Governments': David Feldman (audio) | There has recently been a great deal of controversy surrounding judgments of... | 28 5 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
| 72 | CleanVideo'Deporting Abu Qatada: the European Court of Human Rights, and Governments': David Feldman | There has recently been a great deal of controversy surrounding judgments of... | 28 5 2012 | Free | View in iTunes |
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