On 28 Mar 2008 08:17:13 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Rick Fochtman) wrote: >>Sounds like commentary I've heard about the U.S. legal system: "Truth >>and justice are irrelevant, so long as procedure is followed precisely." >> >> -jc- >> >> >--------------------<unsnip>------------------- >And the lawyers get their (obscene) fees! :-)
I think "due process" is the goal of judicial systems most everywhere. And people want predictability more than Truth and Justice. Predictability allows plans to function. Justice might bite us. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
