In The Dock

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The Honourable Sir Jeremy Cooke and Ranti Williams present the show that takes a look at what’s happening in the courts and asks whether the law is helping or hurting your faith.... more

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How many episodes does In The Dock have?

The podcast currently has 90 episodes available.

In The Dock episodes:

September 30, 2016 Are you a religious extremist?
Sir Jeremy Cooke and Ranti Williams are joined by
barrister Simon McCrossan to look at the government’s definition of an
extremist and ask whether it’s a term Christians should embrace. Plus, as the
House of Lords look to make Britain leaders in driverless cars IN THE DOCK asks
if computers are able to make moral judgements.
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31min
September 23, 2016 A price on your leg and the biblical ethics of compensation
Should Christians think about compensation in a
different way? Does a big pay out equal justice? The Evangelical Alliance’s
Simon McCrossan. Sir Jeremy Cooke and Ranti Williams talk about the biblical
notion of compensation and explain how a little black book gives lawyers prices
on different types injuries
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33min
September 16, 2016 Christian Asylum Seekers: how to prove your faith
Human Rights lawyer Shoaib Khan talks through the process
for asylum on religious grounds and Ranti and Jeremy discuss the difficulties
of proving you really believe. Plus what Saturday jobs are your kids legally
allowed to do.
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30min
September 14, 2016 The legalities of home schooling and what you feed your child
What is the law regarding home schooling in the
UK and is anyone free to educate their children themselves? Jeremy Cooke and
Ranti Williams comb through the issues and look at how the law stands abroad.
AND are there things you aren't allowed to feed your child? One Italian
politician wants to jail parents who feed their kids a vegan diet
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33min
September 02, 2016 Where do our human rights come from?
Ranti and Jeremy are joined by Human Rights lawyer Shoaib Khan to give us an idea of where our human rights come from.

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30min
August 26, 2016 Veils and crosses at work and the law on blackberry picking
Are the current European crackdowns on Muslim veils at work an issue for Christians too? And how sticking some windfall apples in the pot could see you breaking the law. Ranti and Jeremy are joined by employment lawyer Richard O'Dair to talk through the latest pronouncements from Europe on wearing a veil at work and why it's an issue for Christians to think about. Plus, do you know the law when it comes to foraging? Or even picking up the apples that fall from your neighbours tree into your garden. Find out in this week's In the Dock.
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30min
August 26, 2016 Transgender and the law
You might not know what you think about the transgender issue yet but before you make up your mind find out where UK law stands.
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33min
August 12, 2016 A law to stop trolls and the legalities of fantasy sports
Do we need more laws to shut down trolls and vile abuse on line or is it a further threat to freedom of speech. In the Dock debates a potential private members bill looking at malicious communications in social media.
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30min
August 05, 2016 Decriminalise prostitutes and make it illegal to impersonate a vicar
If it's illegal to impersonate a police officer and there are laws that stop you taking off a solider should it be against the law to pretend to be a vicar?
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32min
July 29, 2016 The Conscientious Objector Midwife
Ranti Williams and Sir Jeremy Cooke discuss whether a Christian midwife has the right to opt out of assisting with abortions or if she should just get a different job?

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34min

FAQs about In The Dock:

How many episodes does In The Dock have?

The podcast currently has 90 episodes available.