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Seigo: Spark becomes Vivaldi

Seigo: Spark becomes Vivaldi

Posted Mar 16, 2012 9:42 UTC (Fri) by mpr22 (subscriber, #60784)
In reply to: Seigo: Spark becomes Vivaldi by geofft
Parent article: Seigo: Spark becomes Vivaldi

do you actually want judges deciding if you were being reasonable or not?

Yes, since (a) I don't think making all criminal offences be strict-liability and fixed-penalty is a good idea (b) some criminal-trial defences I regard as morally legitimate depend on the court having that discretion.


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