Death and the long arm of the Law

[SlipTheJab]

Lord Janner: Criminal proceedings over abuse claims end - BBC News

Does the Judge win the award for stating the bleedin' obvious...

'Criminal proceedings against peer Lord Janner over sex abuse charges have ended because of his death, a judge at the Old Bailey has said.'

[MrMarkyMark]

Love this, also:-

Prosecutor Richard Whittam QC said on Friday that the law provided no circumstances whereby a dead defendant could face a trial

[Unix]

It's a double edged sword though because there will always be suspicion because he didn't clear his name is court (if he was innocent), his family will suffer with the shame.

[SlipTheJab]

It's a double edged sword though because there will always be suspicion because he didn't clear his name is court (if he was innocent), his family will suffer with the shame.

He's probably have a good old chuckle with Jimmy Savile about it while looking UP at us

[MicrosoftBob]

He's probably have a good old chuckle with Jimmy Savile about it while looking UP at us

Only if you believe in sky fairies

[xoggoth]

I think people should be brought to justice for things they did in their past lives. I'm sure that squirrel on my bird table was an 1850s mass murderer, I can sense these things.