Arlesh@lemmy.world to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 day agoSadiq Khan fined over untaxed car falsely registered in his namewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down12
arrow-up119arrow-down1external-linkSadiq Khan fined over untaxed car falsely registered in his namewww.theguardian.comArlesh@lemmy.world to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square5linkfedilink
minus-squareRobotToaster@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 day agoHis own party will still continue with abolishing jury trials, despite him being affected by the disastrous single justice procedure
minus-squareWomble@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·21 hours agoDo you really think that a jury should be convened for the matter of a £220 fine?
minus-square0x0@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoDefinitely sounds better than whoever came up with this a system of “conveyor-belt justice”, in which magistrates decide on hundreds of cases a day, sometimes spending less than a minute on each
minus-squareRobotToaster@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 hours agoAbsolutely. If the matter isn’t worth convening a jury for, it clearly isn’t important enough to be in court at all.
His own party will still continue with abolishing jury trials, despite him being affected by the disastrous single justice procedure
Do you really think that a jury should be convened for the matter of a £220 fine?
Definitely sounds better than whoever came up with this
Absolutely. If the matter isn’t worth convening a jury for, it clearly isn’t important enough to be in court at all.