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When an unduly lenient sentence is then passed and the victim cannot have their case referred to the attorney general, because the scheme is outdated, justice has failed.
Yet years ago, when I first started learning how to write software code, I dabbled in things that could have been labeled as such by our outdated justice system: downloading free online scripts that could trace people's whereabouts or scraping Web sites in search of music that didn't belong to me.
The recent rulings reminded me of a highly acclaimed recent indie film called Court - possibly the best Indian film of the year so far - which astutely skewers the country's discriminatory and outdated justice system.
"We know gun technology has updated, and we're doing the work to ensure our laws aren't outdated," Justice Minister Michael Keenan told the Sunday Telegraph.
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Former Gov. Pete Wilson, a Republican who made tough-on-crime laws the fulcrum of his administration during two terms in office ending in 1999, said the juvenile crime measure "will retake California neighborhoods, schools and businesses from vicious street gangs who for too long have hidden behind a lenient and outdated juvenile justice system".
He wrote a book, From Jailer to Jailed, detailing his unusual trajectory, and he now leads the American Coalition for Criminal Justice Reform, a nonprofit organization that, according to its website, advocates for "common sense, statistic-based initiatives that will transform our outdated criminal justice system".
Justice was laid down at the La Seyne shipyard in Toulon in April 1903, launched on 27 October 1904, and completed in February 1908, over a year after the revolutionary British battleship, which rendered the pre-dreadnoughts like Justice outdated before they were completed.
And then everyone else, who has to put up with a creaking, outdated system to see justice done in their own lives.
(Others including The Economist argue that capital punishment is an outdated and flawed approach to justice, and should not be applied for any crime).
The federal statute books are full of laws based on outdated or discredited premises, and Supreme Court justices don't typically roam the countryside taking a scythe to them.
So, we can cling to outdated political dogma, or we can serve justice and protect innocent lives.
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