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  1. Legal Education: Socialist Survivors (2013)

    Subject
    Law

    Ever since its foundation in 1930, Haldane has been a legal thorn in the side of successive British governments, fighting for law reforms, civil liberties and access to justice for all; waging war on racism...

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  2. Freedom is a Constant Struggle: Closures and Continuities (2013)

    Subject
    Law; Women’s studies

    The Birkbeck School of Law Annual Law Lecture for 2013/2014 is by Angela Davis, who is a political activist, writer and Distinguished Professor Emerita of History of Consciousness and Feminist Studies at UC...

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  3. Hot Coffee: Is Justice Being Served? (2013)

    Director
    Susan Saladoff
    Subject
    Law
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 86 minutes), $350

    First-time filmmaker and former public interest lawyer Susan Saladoff uses the legal battle that began with a spilled cup of coffee at a McDonald’s restaurant to investigate who and what is behind...

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  4. Punishment: A Failed Social Experiment (2012)

    Director
    Dale Hallatt
    Subject
    Law; Social Studies

    A detailed, critical analysis of the current legal and justice system generally in operation across the planet, whilst also providing potential solutions for preventing crime and creating a much more...

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  5. This World: Inside a Shari’Ah Court (2008)

    aka: Inside a Sharia Court

    Director
    Ruhi Hamid
    Subject
    Law
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Some British Muslims want Shari’ah law implemented in the UK. Already practised informally here to resolve Islamic divorce, inheritance and family disputes, it is seen by many in the West as oppressive and...

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  6. Sisters-In-Law (2006)

    aka: Sisters in Law

    Director
    Kim Longinotto; Florence Ayisi
    Subject
    Anthropology; Law
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, DVD (106 minutes), £6.00 (V)

    Six year old Manka has run away from home, fleeing her abusive aunt. Sonita has daringly accused her neighbour of rape. Amina has decided to end her brutal marriage by taking her husband to court. Set in...

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  7. Crown Prosecution Service, The: An Introduction (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Law
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 7 min.

    Looks at the role of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), which is responsible for the prosecution of most criminal cases in England and Wales. Shows three street incidents, following the progress of one of...

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  8. Collecting the Evidence (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Law
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 19 min., 2000 sale: £64.57 (inclusive)

    Discusses the processes involved in preparing a prosecution case for court. Notes that although many different skills are needed, if the work is done carefully, in a logical manner and according to the right...

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  9. In the Nick of Time (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Law
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min.

    A drama designed to inform young people of their rights under the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984.

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  10. Bruay Affair, The (1977 Video)

    Producer
    Richard Dyke
    Subject
    French studies; Law; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min.

    Describes the legal procedures and social implications of the murder in April 1972 of Brigitte Dewèvre, a miner’s daughter from the small town in northern France of Bruay-en-Artois.

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