Law Archives - Trebuchet

Legal Weed: Do Young’uns Now Toke More, or Do More Young’uns Toke?

10/01/2018

What impact may legalization of recreational marijuana in Oregon have on teen marijuana use?...

Sex Sells: Colonising the Universal Commodity

30/10/2017

Institutional sexual arrogance will only stop when it stops being rewarded...

Drop and Roll: 3 Million Americans Carry Handguns

25/10/2017

Most American gun-carriers are male, and cite protection as their primary reason...

Mass Shootings Sell More Guns, So Don’t Expect To See Them Stop

11/10/2017

Scared of guns? So get a gun! The unstoppable 'logic' of the firearm owner...

The real cost of music?

18/09/2017

Suffering for your art is common practice, but is it worth dying for?...

Inmate in Snake River's Blue Room by Benj Drummond 1024

Nature Imagery Soothes Prisoners

08/09/2017

Nature images, shown to people deprived of access to nature, can reduce tension and help defuse anger...

Nothing Changes: Isn’t ‘Deep State’ just the ‘Civil Service’?

15/03/2017

Whatever you choose to call it, the wheels within wheels always have the power...

WHAT Does it Say About Me?! Should Fiction Depict Real People?

07/12/2016

When artistic freedom violates somebody's privacy ...

Return Trip? Magic Mushrooms and Cancer

04/12/2016

Psilocybin relieves anxiety and depression in patients with advanced cancer ...

Ban the Burkini? Or Ban Middle-Aged White Male Decision-Makers?

26/08/2016

Legislation covers everyone, not just the few women who dress in a way you find threatening...

As the US Judiciary increasingly clashes with the Trump presidency, what does this mean for the founding fathers' vision?

Music Legal Opportunism (or Why I Own All Your Music)

12/07/2016

Short of a buck? Why not dabble in the lucrative growth business of Music Legal Opportunism...

Can Japanese Knotweed Land You In Jail? Exeter University Advises Extreme Wariness

05/07/2016

Be wary of knotweed advice on the web, researchers warn. ...

Sounds Unfair: The Plight of Britain’s Independent Music Venues

21/12/2015

A quiet disaster has been happening in our town and city centres, only now are we doing something about it...

Secret Trade Courts: are the scales TTIPing?

09/06/2015

Tobacco companies could get litigious if a country passes laws to help people quit smoking. Agrochemicals companies could throw the book at governments that block chemicals they consider dangerous....

Legal Aid Cuts – Justice Denied

18/05/2013

A criminal defence solicitor speaks out against legal aid cuts...

Legal Aid in Danger: Cuts to Penalise the Poor.

18/01/2011

The consultation period for the proposed changes to legal aid is set to close on the 14th of February. The Miscarriages of Justice website MOJUK lists the importance of legal aid and how the proposed...