Diana in the Dock : does privacy matter? ’Diana’ as used in the title is referring to the Former Princess of Wales ’Princess Diana’. In November 1993 The mirror newspaper published photos of ’princess Diana’ while she was working out at a gym. These photo’s were taken out of consent by Diana by the Gym owner Bryce Taylor who was paid over 100‚000 pounds for the photos .Thus Princess Di had his assets frozen and sued him. Due to the fact Bryce Taylor was broke he seeked legal aid where he was
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. Prosecutor: Princess Diana was the prosecutor. She was arguing that her privacy had been breached when Bryce Taylor‚ the manager at her gym‚ set up a camera in the ceiling and took photos of her using the leg press and sold the photos to the Mirror. Defendant: Bryce Taylor was the defendant. He was in fact being represented by Geoffrey Robertson himself. Robertson was assigned y the court to be Taylor’s lawyer to try and make sure the trial was as fair as possible. Robertson believed
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is coloured with subjectivity‚ revealing the complexity of issues as controversy may arise. This is displayed in Geoffrey Robertson’s cases “Diana in the Dock: Does Privacy matter?” And “The Prisoner of Venda” and Michael Moore’s Fahrenheit 9/11. Robertson’s "Diana in the Dock: Does Privacy matter?" examines conflicting perspectives in relation to justice‚ about the law‚ privacy and the media. However‚ in presenting so his arguments are profoundly one sided as he skews his argument with language
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prevalent in our society and individuals’ perspectives are always going to be subjective as their personal paradigms‚ context and profession invariably influence their interpretation. Geoffrey Robertson’s Trials of OZ and Diana In the Dock: Does Privacy Matter? in The Justice Game primarily constructed as personal retrospectives demonstrate how conflicting perspectives are the result of bias or self-interest. Radio National’s Rear Vision Program explores the ideological dichotomy between the media
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the composer’s perspective. This has been achieved through my study of Geoffrey Robertson’s 1998 memoir The Justice Game‚ which discourages involving emotion in the justice system and suggests that the current system is effective‚ the conflicting 2013 7.30 Report episode “Jill Meagher’s husband calls her killer’s sentence a disgrace” which uses emotion to communicate the flaws in the justice system.‚ and the Michael Leunig 2013 cartoon Julian Assange from The Age‚ which supports Robertson’s view that
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the fact that we use our language as a tool against truth‚ and this language is filled with kludges that block the existence of absolute truth. Geoffrey Robertson does the same when writing‚ adding his perspective To the prisoner of Venda. The justice game‚ being a non-fiction book‚ automatically causes us to see the content as truth. Robertson uses this medium to position himself on a level of superiority where he tells us‚ the readers‚ his perspective in such a way that we see it as a fact. This
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The contributions of Lavinia Dock to the field of nursing‚ as well as to women’s rights‚ are immense: as an activist‚ socialist‚ writer‚ leader‚ and nurse‚ her legacy continues. Dock’s decision to enter nursing‚ lead Dock to being involved in not only the avocation for nursing and unionization but for the suffragette movement as well. Throughout this biography‚ Dock’s tremendous endeavors in the fields of nursing advocacy and education as well as the context in which she lived‚ will be discussed
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Below I have bulleted all the important stuff for each week according to the professors weekly timeline. I thought it would be easier to be organized if it was summed up for each week with the professor’s requirements. Week 7 and 8 have the additional requirements listed. This is a good tool for the team leader each week to use to keep us on track. We can add anything we feel is necessary as a team. I feel like this would keep me on track if I was managing a project and I thought it might be a
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Teddy Reeve February 10‚ 2013 The Diana Effect In the early hours of August 31‚ 1997 a princess hurries into her car and is whisked away so as to escape the paparazzi’s eye. The car sped through the streets of Paris tailed by the paparazzi. In attempt to lose those in pursuit the driver sped up and lost control of the vehicle traveling 30-50 mph over the speed limit in the Place de l’Alma underpass. The black Mercedes wrapped around a column‚ flipped a few times and then landed in the middle
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Diana was initially just the hunting goddess‚[citation needed] associated with wild animals and woodlands. She also later became a moon goddess‚ supplanting Titan goddess Luna.[citation needed] She also became the goddess of childbirth and ruled over the countryside. Catullus wrote a poem to Diana in which she has more than one alias: Latonia‚ Lucina‚ Iuno‚ Trivia‚ Luna.[11] In Rome the cult of Diana should have been almost as old as the city itself as Varro mentions her in the list of deities to
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