The Brief 18th July 2013

Andrew and Peter discussed the week’s legal news, from legal regulation and data protection to London’s hottest barrister.

Peter spoke to London barrister Jon Holbrook who outlined his criticisms of the UK’s Hate Crime legislation, which he recently wrote about for spiked-online.com

Andrew spoke to US Federal Judge Mark Bennett about his criticisms of US mandatory sentencing for drug possession.

Presented by Andrew Robinson and Peter Leonard.
Produced by Andrew Robinson and Killian Donoghue.
Engineering and recording by Aoife Nic Canna.

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