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Facebook with money: the rise of online brokerage platforms and vulnerable groups (2021)
Journal Article
Pearson. (2021). Facebook with money: the rise of online brokerage platforms and vulnerable groups. Legal Studies, 1 - 19. https://doi.org/10.1017/lst.2021.51

Abstract The recent advances in information technology now allow millions of people to trade and invest in an array of financial assets with the help of online brokerage platforms. This allows retail investors to have more control over their own fina... Read More about Facebook with money: the rise of online brokerage platforms and vulnerable groups.

The Courtroom as an Arena of Ideological and Political Confrontation: The Chicago Eight Conspiracy Trial (2021)
Journal Article
(2021). The Courtroom as an Arena of Ideological and Political Confrontation: The Chicago Eight Conspiracy Trial. Law and Critique, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10978-021-09315-w

Normative theories of law conceive the courtroom as a geometrically delineated, politically neutral, and linguistically transparent space designed for a fair and orderly administration of justice. The trial, the most legalistic of all legal acts, is... Read More about The Courtroom as an Arena of Ideological and Political Confrontation: The Chicago Eight Conspiracy Trial.

The Courtroom as an Arena of Ideological and Political Confrontation: The Chicago Eight Conspiracy Trial (2021)
Journal Article
Allo, A. (2021). The Courtroom as an Arena of Ideological and Political Confrontation: The Chicago Eight Conspiracy Trial. Law and Critique, 34, 81–104. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10978-021-09315-w

AbstractNormative theories of law conceive the courtroom as a geometrically delineated, politically neutral, and linguistically transparent space designed for a fair and orderly administration of justice. The trial, the most legalistic of all legal a... Read More about The Courtroom as an Arena of Ideological and Political Confrontation: The Chicago Eight Conspiracy Trial.

Not a Moot Point! Mooting as an Authentic Assessment Practice in Law? (2021)
Journal Article
(2021). Not a Moot Point! Mooting as an Authentic Assessment Practice in Law?. The Journal of Academic Development and Education, 50 - 53

Authentic assessment, understood as a form of assessment in which students demonstrate the applicability of the skills and concepts they have learned in a real-world context, is increasingly prized in an instrumentalist higher education environment t... Read More about Not a Moot Point! Mooting as an Authentic Assessment Practice in Law?.

The Queer, the Cross and the Closet: Religious Exceptions in Equality Law as State-Sponsored Homophobia (2021)
Journal Article
Coyle. (2021). The Queer, the Cross and the Closet: Religious Exceptions in Equality Law as State-Sponsored Homophobia. Laws, 83 - 83. https://doi.org/10.3390/laws10040083

The struggle for queer people to be recognised as full sexual citizens continues to be thwarted by the existence of religious exceptions to equality law. These exceptions reactivate and legitimise the historical oppression of queer people, who have l... Read More about The Queer, the Cross and the Closet: Religious Exceptions in Equality Law as State-Sponsored Homophobia.

Does Abortion Violate the Right to Life of Unborn Babies? (2021)
Journal Article
(2021). Does Abortion Violate the Right to Life of Unborn Babies?. The Journal of Academic Development and Education, https://doi.org/10.21252/kgfm-xa15

The question of when life begins is a deeply divisive issue, which has been debated to the moon and back without ever truly being answered, or so it seems. This article will critically analyse the reasoning behind the ‘Prolife’ argument and highlight... Read More about Does Abortion Violate the Right to Life of Unborn Babies?.

Not a Moot Point!: Mooting as an Authentic Assessment Practice in Law? (2021)
Journal Article
Allen. (2021). Not a Moot Point!: Mooting as an Authentic Assessment Practice in Law?. The Journal of Academic Development and Education, https://doi.org/10.21252/fxtz-2z31

Authentic assessment, understood as a form of assessment in which students demonstrate the applicability of the skills and concepts they have learned in a real-world context, is increasingly prized in an instrumentalist higher education environment t... Read More about Not a Moot Point!: Mooting as an Authentic Assessment Practice in Law?.

Using Mentimeter to Engage First Year Law Students in Wellbeing Awareness (2021)
Journal Article
(2021). Using Mentimeter to Engage First Year Law Students in Wellbeing Awareness. The Journal of Academic Development and Education, https://doi.org/10.21252/28z6-7966

This paper assesses Keele Law School’s use of Mentimeter during an in-person live session to engage first year Law students in wellbeing awareness, through the innovative design and delivery of an interactive, whole-cohort session called It’s OK to n... Read More about Using Mentimeter to Engage First Year Law Students in Wellbeing Awareness.

Exploiting hope: How the promise of a new medical intervention sustains US—and makes us vulnerable. Jeremy Snyder. Oxford University Press: New York, 2020. vii+ 333 pp. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐750125‐2. $45/£29.99 (Hardback). (2021)
Journal Article
Wrigley, A. (2021). Exploiting hope: How the promise of a new medical intervention sustains US—and makes us vulnerable. Jeremy Snyder. Oxford University Press: New York, 2020. vii+ 333 pp. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐750125‐2. $45/£29.99 (Hardback). Bioethics, 35(9), 964-965. https://doi.org/10.1111/bioe.12936

Toleration and Compassion: a Conceptual Comparison (2021)
Book Chapter
Nehushtan, Y., & Prince, E. (2021). Toleration and Compassion: a Conceptual Comparison. In Palgrave Handbook on Toleration

This paper aims to explore a currently under-developed conceptual comparison between toleration and compassion. The paper clarifies the meaning of toleration and compassion, highlights a few misconceptions regarding both concepts, and describes the o... Read More about Toleration and Compassion: a Conceptual Comparison.

The welfare of wildlife: an interdisciplinary analysis of harm in the legal and illegal wildlife trades and possible ways forward. (2021)
Journal Article
Wyatt, T., Maher, J., Allen, D., Clarke, N., & Rook, D. (2021). The welfare of wildlife: an interdisciplinary analysis of harm in the legal and illegal wildlife trades and possible ways forward. Crime, Law and Social Change, 1 - 21

Wildlife trade-both legal and illegal-is an activity that is currently the focus of global attention. Concerns over the loss of biodiversity, partly stemming from overexploitation, and the corona virus pandemic, likely originating from wildlife trade... Read More about The welfare of wildlife: an interdisciplinary analysis of harm in the legal and illegal wildlife trades and possible ways forward..

2020 developments in the provision of early medical abortion by telemedicine in the UK. (2021)
Journal Article
Parsons. (2021). 2020 developments in the provision of early medical abortion by telemedicine in the UK. Health Policy, 17 - 21. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736%2821%2901062-X

The COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated the rapid implementation of telemedical health services. In the United Kingdom, one service that has benefitted from this response is the provision of early medical abortion. England, Wales, and Scotland have al... Read More about 2020 developments in the provision of early medical abortion by telemedicine in the UK..

Ethical Duties of Nephrologists: When Patients Are Nonadherent to Treatment. (2021)
Journal Article
Parsons. (2021). Ethical Duties of Nephrologists: When Patients Are Nonadherent to Treatment. Seminars in Nephrology, 262 - 271. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semnephrol.2021.05.007

When providing care, nephrologists are subject to various ethical duties. Beyond the Hippocratic notion of doing no harm, nephrologists also have duties to respect their patients' autonomy and dignity, to meet their patients' care goals in the least... Read More about Ethical Duties of Nephrologists: When Patients Are Nonadherent to Treatment..

A BACKWARDS-STEP FOR GILLICK: TRANS CHILDREN’S INABILITY TO CONSENT TO TREATMENT FOR GENDER DYSPHORIA – Quincy Bell & Mrs A v The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust and Ors [2020] EWHC 3274 (Admin). (2021)
Journal Article
(2021). A BACKWARDS-STEP FOR GILLICK: TRANS CHILDREN’S INABILITY TO CONSENT TO TREATMENT FOR GENDER DYSPHORIA – Quincy Bell & Mrs A v The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust and Ors [2020] EWHC 3274 (Admin). Medical Law Review, 699-715. https://doi.org/10.1093/medlaw/fwab020

The case of Quincy Bell & Mrs A v The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust and Ors is a Judicial Review into the treatment practices of the Gender Identity Development Service (GIDS) run by Tavistock NHS Trust. The Divisional Court considered w... Read More about A BACKWARDS-STEP FOR GILLICK: TRANS CHILDREN’S INABILITY TO CONSENT TO TREATMENT FOR GENDER DYSPHORIA – Quincy Bell & Mrs A v The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust and Ors [2020] EWHC 3274 (Admin)..