The Scotsman Archives - Mike South The institute for the advance study of insensitivity and pornography Thu, 29 Nov 2018 17:35:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://i0.wp.com/mikesouth.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 The Scotsman Archives - Mike South 32 32 1788040 The Scotsman: How Roman law made revenge porn and upskirting illegal https://mikesouth.com/legal/the-scotsman-how-roman-law-made-revenge-porn-and-upskirting-illegal-31099/ https://mikesouth.com/legal/the-scotsman-how-roman-law-made-revenge-porn-and-upskirting-illegal-31099/#respond Thu, 29 Nov 2018 17:27:58 +0000 http://mikesouth.com/?p=31099 New offenses, like upskirting and revenge porn, were already covered by Scottish legal concepts that date from ancient times, writes Jonathan Brown. Under the Scottish legal concept of ‘iniuria’ ‘ which stems from ancient Roman law ‘ a legal remedy can be sought for an affront to a person’s dignity ‘Revenge porn’ has captured a […]

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