Shuja Jamal

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Coauthor (with Prof. William Maley) of The Decline and Fall of Republican Afghanistan (forthcoming Feb. 2023) • Fulbright alum •
TEDx speaker • former HRW • Tweets on law, security, human rights, policy
The Decline and Fall of Republican Afghanistanhttps://www.amazon.co.uk/Decline-Fall-Republican-Afghanistan/dp/1787388018/ref=sr_1_1?crid=JBNQIRIA6
Google Scholar pagehttps://scholar.google.com/citations?user=gtRrQZMAAAAJ&hl=en
My Twitterhttps://twitter.com/AhmadShuja
Shuja JamalNov 13, 2022
Frankie ✅Nov 11, 2022
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@rua I think it was an iPhone that couldn't make a phone call.
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@ohyeahlasers You are absolutely right. I was caricarurising that part of the ruling for entertainment value.
Shuja JamalNov 12, 2022

In today's example of quirky legal outcomes, this case from a Queensland court.

When you get caught using your mobile phone while driving, just argue 'my mobile phone was not a mobile phone at the relevant time.'

This guy did and he won.

#Law #AusPol

https://www.queenslandjudgments.com.au/caselaw/qmc/2022/2?fbclid=IwAR1UWfXg8UwYIi4nVMEXLgqb4SD9pB41L3EdXysPmzOJmtNbBr0aVX7N0eM

Department of Transport and Main Roads v Konrad Gordon Gallaher [2022] QMC 2 - Magistrates Court of Queensland Caselaw

Department of Transport and Main Roads v Konrad Gordon Gallaher [2022] QMC 2 | Magistrates Court of Queensland Caselaw. DIVISION: Trial Division, PROCEEDING: Application, ORIGINATING COURT: Supreme Court at Brisbane, DELIVERED ON: 6 June 2011, JUDGE: Ann Lyons J

Shuja JamalNov 10, 2022
#Cricket as played by the gods themselves. #EngvsIND #T20worldcup
Shuja JamalNov 10, 2022
England displaying clinical cricket. #T20worldcup #Cricket
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@brianbilston At least one of them is Mat Hancock. Is he also as underwhelming as all the Matt Hancocks?
Shuja JamalNov 10, 2022
Conrad Hackett Nov 10, 2022
In a classic experiment, 12 articles were resubmitted to the same journals in which they had already been published. Three were recognized as resubmissions. Eight of the nine articles reviewed again were rejected, often due to "serious methodological flaws."
#academicmastodon #publishing
Shuja JamalNov 9, 2022
Good run in the tournament, #NewZealand. You can go home proud 👏 #T20WC22 #Cricket
Shuja JamalNov 9, 2022
Who has contributed most to global CO2 emissions? #COP27 #AusPol