Programme 4
Seen to be done
"...adoption of precedent operating properly is a very important precondition of justice..." What makes the legal system just?
Future justice
"...maybe we wouldn't see so much horse hair and 18th century court dress..." In court in 10 years' time.
As we reach the end of our time with The Barristers, our thoughts turn to the future. This week, we'd like to know what you think the future of the British legal system might hold.
Assault and battery is the first crown court case for newly qualified barrister Kakoly Pande and there’s a judgement in the House of Lords after a seven-year fight – but can the Bar face up to its critics that it’s an elitist, out-dated and old fashioned club?
What do you think?
This week, we'd like to hear your thoughts on this question:
If you could change one thing about the Bar for the future what would it be?
Either share your thoughts in the forum, or through the discussion below.
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Content last updated: 05/09/2008
