Legal Point of View Podcast

Legal Point of View Podcast

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Legal Point of View Podcast episodes

  • Age of Consent

    The age of consent is the age at which a individual is considered to be legally competent to agreeing to sexual acts. In today’s episode, we look at the history of consent, the legal definition of consent and how the age of consent varies around the world. Do we view girls/boys having sex at 16 in the same way? Is the age of consent necessary? 

    *Note: this episode contains discussion surrounding sexual assault, rape and other topics of that nature which may be triggering. Viewer discretion is advised*  

    https://thesurvivorstrust.eu.rit.org.uk/contact

    Helpline: 08088 010 818

    https://www.fpa.org.uk/factsheets/law-on-sex


    Host: Bushra & Hannadi


    45 min
  • Pornography Laws

    In today's episode, we discuss the legal status of internet pornography in the UK & around the world.  The episode focuses on the death of Jane Longhurts.

    *Note: this episode contains discussion surrounding sexual assault, violence, rape and other topics of that nature which may be triggering. Viewer discretion is advised*

    https://thesurvivorstrust.eu.rit.org.uk/contact

    Helpline: 08088 010 818

    Sexual Advice Association

    Helpline: 0207 486 7262

    COSRT (College of Sexual & Relationship Therapists)

    cosrt.org.uk

    Revenge Porn Helpline

    Helpline: 0345 6000 459 (10-4 Mon-Fri)

    revengepornhelpline.org.uk

    Sex Addicts Anonymous

    saa-recovery.org.uk

    1 hr 3 min
  • Incest: Is it legal?

    In today's episode, we discuss incest and the parameters of its legality. What is incest? Which countries have legalised incest? What issues stems from legalising incest.  

    *Note: this episode contains discussion surrounding sexual assault, rape and other topics of that nature which may be triggering. Viewer discretion is advised* 

    https://thesurvivorstrust.eu.rit.org.uk/contact

    Helpline: 08088 010 818

    39 min
  • Weirdest Laws from Around the World

    Wherever you live, you are going to find some unexplainable weird laws around the world that you cannot imagine law enforcement enforcing. From it is illegal to forget your wife's birthday in Samoa to it being against the law to take a nap on a dance floor in Chicago. There are weird laws that exist everywhere. 

    In today's episode, we discuss weirdest laws from around the world and our opinions on them. 

    Sit back, relax and enjoy.

    Instagram and Twitter

    @legalpovpodcast

    Hosts:

    Bushra  & Hannadi

    43 min
  • Nationality, Citizenship & Shamima Begum

    On Thursday the 16th of July senior judges ruled that Shamima Begum should be allowed to return to the UK to challenge the deprivation of her citizenship *NOTE she has not won the right to return to the UK permanently*. In today episode we talk about nationality, citizenship & statelessness. What are the legal responsibilities when it comes to a British citizen returning from IS territory? Do we have a two-tier system in the UK? 

    Have  a listen and join in on the discussion on Instagram and Twitter

    @legalpovpodcast

    Hosts:

    Bushra  & Hannadi

    1 hr 9 min
  • How are laws made and passed in the UK?

    Breaking down the law: a podcast that connects the law and the people.

    Welcome to your go-to platform for all things law and politics. 

    Today we look at how laws are made in the UK and what reforms are necessary to make the UK more democratic. 

    Have  a listen and join in on the discussion on Instagram and Twitter

    @legalpovpodcast

    Hosts:

    Bushra  & Hannadi

    23 min
  • Welcome to the Legal Point of View Podcast

    Breaking down the law: a podcast that connects the law and the people.

    Welcome to your go-to platform for all things law and politics. From understanding how laws are created to exploring workplace discrimination.

    Have  a listen and join in on the discussion on Instagram and Twitter

    @legalpovpodcast

    Hosts:

    Bushra  & Hannadi

    7 min

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Breaking down the law: a podcast that connects the law and the people.