I think Paul would appreciate it if we did not turn this into the great debate of legal systems.
I also think it took 110% of courage to even go to the lsit about this. Lets give Steady the support the family needs. Dave On 3/26/07, Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >it seems to me that, however difficult this particular situation is > >for Paul and his family, a system that gives everybody access to the > >law - in spite of some iniquities - is preferable to one that gives > >access to the law only to rich people. Most modern democracies agree. > > > >Regards > >Bob > > > > Agreed, but define "rich". > > Access to the law and competent representation in a court of law are two > different things (as I'm sure you know). > > Not commenting on Paul's case, but in the end the differentiation is lost if > one has access to the law but justice is not done, either because of an > incompetent judge, incompetent jury, incompetent attorney or plain lack of > funds to get competent counsel. > > Tom C. > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

