Violence with a motor vehicle is acceptable according to society and the justice system. There's also the man who chased and ran over a cyclist in his Range Rover, life-changing injuries not kil… (View Post)

Driving offences is an area where trial by jury is failing the victims, pick any 12 random people and there's probably 2 or 3 who think it's normal to text and speed. (View Post)

FPT ref DavidL's comments on juries 1) "pull jurors out of a hat" - my experience is being sorted into groups of 16 at the beginning of the week but it could just be done by computer i… (View Post)

It's used to be up to potential 6 months imprisonment. This is the Conservative's fault, they created the massive courts backlog and prison overcrowding that led to Leveson doing a review. … (View Post)

Or despite no oil shock, north sea oil revenues, it revolution and big bang, UK only grew by 0.2% more pa than in the terrible 70s... Lost opportunity (View Post)