Appeal court criticises judge’s approach to riot sentencing Lord Justice Leveson, one of three appeal judges, criticised the sentencing initiative in Manchester of Judge Andrew Gilbart. Photograph: Wpa Pool/Getty Images Lord chief justice says if other crown courts had circulated alternative tariffs it would have been a ‘recipe for chaos’ reddit this Owen Bowcott, [...]
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“To the end it may be a government of laws and not of men.” — Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, John Adams. “The common sense of mankind demands that law shall not stop with the punishment of petty crimes by little people. It must also reach men who possess themselves of great power and [...]
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