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Unpleasant thoughts about Harold Pinter

December 27, 2008 - 8:43 am - by Roger Kimball
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2009-01-02 18:04:28

Britain has NOT done away with trial by jury,
in spite of “the Guantanamo effect” you would doubtless like us to have.

Some of the right wing idiots in the government have proposed this in some circumstances, but to date, in my understanding, no chance.

Northern Ireland used to have this in the “Troubles”, still may have in some limited respects. Draw your own conclusions from that.

What ignorance: of a piece.

Looking forward to my next jury call-up, (couldn’t make the last one)……….