Fascinating read by @dpjhodges Shrien Dewani trial: Why are legal systems weighted in favour of those standing trial? http://fw.to/EYPxz2
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Replying to @DPJHodges
@DPJHodges Extraordinary. Why do people get so angry at someone simply raising the idea that there might be a different way of doing things?2 replies 2 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @JuliaHB1
@JuliaHB1@DPJHodges Because what you are discussing opens the door to state tyranny: some might prefer the protections of civilised society1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Simon_Craven
@Simon_Craven@JuliaHB1 You're right. What could be more tyrannical than letting a jury exercise their judgment.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @DPJHodges
@DPJHodges@JuliaHB1 easy. Telling them they can base the judgement on opinion rather than demonstrated fact1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Simon_Craven
@Simon_Craven@JuliaHB1 So what would their opinion be based on a 51% evidential threshold.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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