joannahs.bsky.social
Barrister. I defend people.
👤 Joined on 09 November 2024
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@joannahs.bsky.socialThis great thread from Joanna also sets out some of the other concerns with shifting large numbers of relatively serious cases to magistrates' courts. And if you're interested in how we got to this position and what the government should do instead, check out our Public Services Performance Tracker
Show PostRemoving the automatic right to appeal is I think the most dangerous part of these proposals. The power of the state to imprison someone for two years is a very serious one, and it demands substantial checks and limits.
Show PostI HAVE JUST SEEN A CHRISTMAS ADVERT ON TELLY. I repeat, I HAVE JUST SEEN A CHRISTMAS ADVERT ON TELLY.
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