News and Thoughts #judgement

The mistake that Larken has made is thinking that the jury is just a fact finding mission only when in fact the jury is the people governing themselves in conscience. We’re all part of a community so crime is answerable before the community, through a jury, so that correction can take place to ensure societal cohesion...

As part of Sir Brian Leveson's call for evidence, Will (among many others) writes to Sir Brian. In this letter I tackle the ownership of Justice within a community, the dangers of order-following, the Constitutional requirement of Juries and some further suggestions.

A short essay explaining the concept of the 'Royal We' in what is probably its proper context. This affects our understanding of the constitution in its proper form and that we all step into the role of public servant (the 'We') when we move against someone suspected of a crime.