Britain was so peaceful that when the criminal justice system collapsed, for years nobody noticed.https://twitter.com/DC_ARVSgt/status/980837048675381250 …
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The biggest single cause is probably https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_and_Criminal_Evidence_Act_1984 … , but when I said "nobody" knows I wasn't excluding myself.
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Hmm this reads like standard US procedure, which, perhaps was also fidgeted with around the 60s
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Yes, it's hard to pin down. But police today spend the majority of their time creating legal paper trail.
@ClarkeMicah wrote a book - "Abolition of Freedom" I think.
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Then we don't really disagree. I took 'collapse' to mean lack of ability. I think the situation can be reversed in as little as 2 years if the civil servants wanted.
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No, very large changes to the law are necessary, possibly a reorganisation of courts and prosecution system.
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Restoration to status quo ante probably. The land of Sherlock Holmes and Scotland yard can't go on this wway.
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