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Legal Insight

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“I charge you by the law.” (William Shakespeare in The Merchant of Venice) Victims of crime are entitled to see

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” (Benjamin Franklin’s warning to fire-threatened Philadelphians in 1736) Cases of

“If you didn’t hear it from the horse’s mouth, it came from the other end of the horse.” (Anon) The

“The right of self-defence is the first law of nature.” (St. George Tucker, Blackstone’s Commentaries, 1803) South Africa’s chronically high

“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.” (Mark Twain) Our Constitution guarantees everyone rights to education, but

“Sexual violence is a horrific reality that continues to plague this country.” (Quoted in judgment below) It’s often said that

“Big Brother is watching you.” (George Orwell) Your smartphone lets you record just about anything, anywhere, and at any time.

“It’s high time they legalised cannabis” (Anon) Much excitement has greeted the signing into law of the Cannabis for Private

“These technological developments would have seemed far-fetched and science fiction a brief few years ago.” (Extract from judgment below) It’s

“MTl’s business clearly amounted to an unlawful ponzi-scheme, i.e. a fraudulent investing scam promising high rates of return to investors