Reply to post: Re: Reasonable Doubt

The UK's Investigatory Powers Act allows the State to tell lies in court

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Re: Reasonable Doubt

'It's the duty of the lawyer to uphold the law. It's akin to a doctor making the oath to "do no harm"'

Taking an oath and doing no harm are not the same thing. Indeed, between them there is a great gulf fixed.

http://www.ourcivilisation.com/medicine/usamed/deaths.htm

Oddly enough, I was unable quickly to find any corresponding figures for the UK. Not that ours is a secretive country or anything like that - perish the thought.

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