Category Archives: law

Examples of the legal system failing the people it’s supposed to serve

Weed at a concert!?

(via Reddit.com/r/trees)

11 August, 2010 – 11:43 pm | By MrBlackett | Posted in law, music, older posts | Tagged , | Comments (0)

You can’t joke about bombs on the internet anymore.

Oh, and the people running our legal system are a complete shower of cunts. “The CPS realised that they did not have sufficient evidence for the bomb hoax offence under the 1977 Act, that is the actual legislation dealing with supposed bomb hoaxes. But the CPS were going to prosecute him anyway, as it was …

10 May, 2010 – 3:11 pm | By MrBlackett | Posted in law | Tagged , | Comments (0)

What a surprise.

Ian Tomlinson did not die of a heart attack but of abdominal haemorrhage, the kind that could have been caused by an immense twatting with a police baton. Just to make sure you’re aware of the implications of this story. An innocent man, with his hands in his pockets, was attacked from behind with a …

17 April, 2009 – 5:52 pm | By MrBlackett | Posted in law, media cuntery | Tagged , | Comments (1)

Follow up to my earlier brainfart

Here it is. When this entered my head, I was thinking about how the only video evidence of the Tomlinson twatting came from a camera phone. Later on, a more professional-looking video appeared from ITN, but when I first saw the Guardian video, I thought “where’s the CCTV footage?’ Paranoid conspiracy theorist that I am, …

9 April, 2009 – 10:44 pm | By MrBlackett | Posted in law | Tagged , , , | Comments (0)

CCTV

Why is it that whenever we need CCTV cameras, they either don’t work, or they’re pointing in the wrong direction?

8 April, 2009 – 11:07 pm | By MrBlackett | Posted in law | Tagged , | Comments (1)