According to some scholarly articles, discretion is exactly how rouge states make almost everything illegal then allow the police to victimise minorities, legally. Very sketchy idea, maybe just make BAD things illegal and arrest/prosecute everyone and anyone, which would reduce the opportunity for them and the law to manipulated by bad politicians.
Deadly Discretion: The Failure of Police Use of Force Policies to Meet Fundamental International Human Rights Law and Standards
Nice idea but it would mean they arrest everyone for anything they did that was illegal. Not idea. However you don’t want them picking and choosing who gets “justice” and who doesn’t. Tricky problem with policing around the world. New ideas are needed here.
Policing the police - when does discretion become dangerous? - Legal Cheek
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The punishment continues after incarceration… Those proven to have been wrongfully convicted through post-conviction DNA testing spend, on average, more than 14 years behind bars. The agony of prison life and the complete loss
If these were transportable to other seaside towns, I think they would be more popular than traditional circuses and fairs.
Good idea, or just have simple ones that move from costal town to town, so the locals can see their home from the sea.
this idea reminds me of this doomed project by Disney
According to some scholarly articles, discretion is exactly how rouge states make almost everything illegal then allow the police to victimise minorities, legally. Very sketchy idea, maybe just make BAD things illegal and arrest/prosecute everyone and anyone, which would reduce the opportunity for them and the law to manipulated by bad politicians.
Nice idea but it would mean they arrest everyone for anything they did that was illegal. Not idea. However you don’t want them picking and choosing who gets “justice” and who doesn’t. Tricky problem with policing around the world. New ideas are needed here.
Cops use apps – which often get it wrong, costing them a packet of YOUR money. Better ideas are here needed…
Good idea maybe, but those wrongly convicted deserve cash for the time they lost to a bad decision imposed by the state.
Currently the law can be used to hold a competitor back, rather than get justice. Shame the US got the idea of law all mixed up with tax.
Even the lords agree this is totally unfair – most of which are well educated pensioners.
Not sure why pensioners get freebies and the rest of us don’t – we all deserve this, so does the environment.