Author: Geoffrey Alderman
Author: Geoffrey Alderman Writes for: Guardian Web links: Author ranking: 617 Number of articles found: 3 |
Resisting calls for a new death penalty | Geoffrey Alderman
Source: Guardian - Date: 10:00 AM 12th Jul 2010
If I were a betting man I would wager that within the lifetime of the current parliament a serious attempt will be made to restore the death penalty for murder. Those of us who oppose capital punishment need to take this possibility seriously, and would be well advised, now, to . . . .
Free speech on campus rightly has limits | Geoffrey Alderman
Source: Guardian - Date: 11:00 AM 30th Apr 2010
Freedom of expression – and I am thinking here primarily of freedom of expression on university campuses – is a very precious but often misunderstood commodity. A fundamental purpose of any university is to pursue the truth. That is the journey upon which we who work in . . . .
Legal highs are not a police matter | Geoffrey Alderman
Source: Guardian - Date: 1:01 PM 14th Dec 2009
Last week it emerged that Cranbrook school, in Kent, had taken punitive action against certain 1f40of its sixth-formers found to be taking the drug mephedrone . Three pupils at this co-educational grammar school have apparently been given a "short" suspension and, next year, . . . .
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