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Do Old Sins Cast Long Shadows?
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Of course the longest shadows are cast as the sun is about to set, then it's so often a case of blundering about in the dark trying to use hindsight to justify failings of those charged with protecting us.
The long arm of the law seems doomed to be just a tad short when trying to feel the collar of the powerful.
'Twas ever so.
The long arm of the law seems doomed to be just a tad short when trying to feel the collar of the powerful.
'Twas ever so.
/// The former high-ranking MP, who we cannot name ///
The question to be ask is why can't he be named?
Others have and others have not, which makes one wonder should anyone facing such serious charges ever be named until they have been found guilty?
http:// www.tel egraph. co.uk/n ews/ukn ews/cri me/9875 664/Sex -crime- suspect s-shoul d-not-b e-named .html
The question to be ask is why can't he be named?
Others have and others have not, which makes one wonder should anyone facing such serious charges ever be named until they have been found guilty?
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In 2009 this man was cleared of charges of offences against young girls. But the publicity from the trial prompted other victims to come forward and he was eventually sentences to 8 years in prison.
Without the publicity he might have got away with his crimes.
http:// www.bbc .co.uk/ news/uk -northe rn-irel and-212 00388
Without the publicity he might have got away with his crimes.
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He can't be named because of our law on defamation. If he is arrested, it is not defamatory to say that he has been arrested.
And anyone who thinks that the truth ( "justification" in lawyers' language) will stop a libel action, or even win one, has never heard the lawyers' saying "The bigger the truth, the bigger the libel"
And anyone who thinks that the truth ( "justification" in lawyers' language) will stop a libel action, or even win one, has never heard the lawyers' saying "The bigger the truth, the bigger the libel"