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We don't have a US justice system. We have a US legal system.
by wombatmobile 5y ago
We don't have a US justice system.
We have a US legal system.
- FireBeyond 5y agoOr a "punishment" system, given the elected sheriff/DA motivation to be "tough on crime".
- wombatmobile 5y agoWell, it goes both ways, depending on circumstances and resources. The US legal system is a commercial system. By that, I don't mean to say it is corrupt. Rather, the participants in the system require representation i.e. lawyers, and lawyers charge for their time, by design. Consequently, access to outcomes of the legal system is a function of the financial and social resources of the participants.