Extinction Rebellion Protesters Cleared
Extinction Rebellion: Jury clears protesters dragged off train roof
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That's jury trials finished then.
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Does that mean we can all behave like that to things we object to? Or is it yet another in the long list of principles that are only selectively applied?:rolleyes:
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If you behave the same way, if you’re arrested & charged, you’ll face a jury of your peers just like these people did. After that, it’s up to the jury. |
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But being charged in the first place can depend on whether the CPS consider that a jury would convict you.
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I have no problem with the right to demonstrate. But it should be unlawful to impede people from going about their lawful business.
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A) In the two cases being discussed, the CPS decided to prosecute - by your "logic", they would not have done that. B) One of our best friends (known them nearly 40 years, god-parents to each others’ children, go on holiday with them once or twice a year (three times this year, making up for last year :D)), is a Regional Crown Prosecutor for the CPS - she points out that they decide to prosecute based on two stages Quote:
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All the best civil disobedience involves some destruction. |
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