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Who counts as a refugee?
Society, Politics & Law

Who counts as a refugee?

...laws designed to preserve the ‘purity’ of the German ‘race’. Lotte and Wolja knew that their lives could also be threatened in the future. Making a decision to leave was one thing; finding a way of doing it was another. At the time that they met, Lotte was living with her widowed mother in Berlin, planning to join her older sister and husband in Palestine. Meeting...
Level 3: Advanced 10 hrs
Corporate fraud and criminal behaviour
Money & Business

Corporate fraud and criminal behaviour

...Law....Corporate fraud and criminal behaviour: Introduction - [Described image] Figure 1 Judge’s gavel When we think of crime, we often imagine individuals acting alone, but did you know some of the most serious offences take place within businesses and organisations that appear legitimate? Corporate fraud and criminal behaviour refer to illegal actions or serious...
Does prison work?
Society, Politics & Law

Does prison work?

...law & order agenda to the delight of his audience. But how do those who work in the prison system or have first hand knowledge of it react to his views? Roland is a lifer at Grenden Prison. ROLAND I don't think he really realises what prison is. I don't, you know, I think this is a political statement on his part. It doesn't do anything for me at all and it doesn't do...
Level 2: Intermediate 1 hr
Introduction to cyber security: stay safe online Badge icon
Digital & Computing

Introduction to cyber security: stay safe online

...law if you misuse information from Shodan, so don't do it. Having said that, let's try one last search. Programmable logic controllers are found just about everywhere and can be attacked just like any other computer. Shodan allows us to search for PLCs. In this case, I'm going to look at the Siemens PLCs running the same System 7 software as the uranium enrichment plant...
Why is the media still fascinated by Brady and Hindley's crimes?
Society, Politics & Law

Why is the media still fascinated by Brady and Hindley's crimes?

...law David Smith phoned the police, having witnessed the murder of Evans at their home in Wardle Brook Avenue, Hattersley. They had also taped the sexual torture of ten-year-old Lesley Anne Downey at this house. In 1987, Manchester Council having unsuccessfully tried to let the property, demolished it. After their arrests both spent the rest of their lives in custody. The...
Who is Justin Trudeau - and how did he become Canada's new Prime Minister?
Society, Politics & Law

Who is Justin Trudeau - and how did he become Canada's new Prime Minister?

...law professor and a writer, but equally reviled for at times coming across as arrogant and aloof. He was never known for his warmth, and his persona certainly would not lend itself to today’s more touchy-feely era of national politics as projected through television and social media. Born to Pierre and his wife Margaret while Trudeau was prime minister, Justin spent his...
Batman v Superman: Are superheroes always good?
History & The Arts

Batman v Superman: Are superheroes always good?

...laws that govern ordinary people? Or do their extra powers mean that we hold them to an even higher standard? These ideas tap into contemporary fears about a powerful elite who don’t have to play by the same rules as the rest of us. Most people who go to see Batman v Superman will take the film as a fun piece of escapism. Superheroes represent a fantasy version of...
Rugby: A game of risk and reward
Health, Sports & Psychology

Rugby: A game of risk and reward

...laws of the game therefore adequately manage the risk”. MacLean and Hutchinson (2012) conducted an audit of U19 player admissions to spinal injury units in Great Britain and Ireland. They found that U19 rugby players sustained serious neck injuries requiring admission to spinal injury units with a low but persistent frequency, with the rate of admission in Scotland...