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Perhaps that's fair if you're a barrister ............. how is the average man in the street supposed to know every law
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Perhaps that's fair if you're a barrister ............. how is the normal man in the street supposed to know every law
Turn the logic around - imagine trying to apply a system whereby you can simply plead ignorance as a defence...
But why not ........... there are laws, still on the books, that prohibit you from grazing your horse on St Brian's day if it falls in a leap year. How could you know that?
Perhaps that's fair if you're a barrister ............. how is the average man in the street supposed to know every law
But why not ........... there are laws, still on the books, that prohibit you from grazing your horse on St Brian's day if it falls in a leap year. How could you know that?
Yeah but they're so out-dated they are considered void. They just haven't been rid of yet.
Apparently a young boy is still supposed to have 2 hours of longbow practice per day
I'm surprised this hasn't already cropped up but.....
what have you done now?
I was in the Louvre and headbutted the Mona Lisa ......... I swear I was framed :roll:
Perhaps that's fair if you're a barrister ............. how is the average man in the street supposed to know every law
I was in the Louvre and headbutted the Mona Lisa ......... I swear I was framed :roll:
if she was looking at you funny then it's totally ok mate, you'll get off ne bother
Daily Mail headline when an asylum seeker breaks some law and announces he didn't realise he couldn't do whatever it was...
Or the first factory owner that does not follow their first statuatory duty of care
A copper freind of mine once told me that you couldn't be done for shoplifting unless they could prove intent. She said that if you say you meant to pay for it but forgot you had it then you couldn't be charged.
I reckon its bullshit like but just saying.