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TV?s legal fictions don?t do the profession justice - The Guardian

By traceydennis

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“Most people’s knowledge of the English legal system comes from watching TV drama. In most states of the US, trials are televised. Viewers see what actually goes on in a courtroom, including the functions and conduct of the judges and lawyers. Here, a modest scheme to televise some proceedings (though not criminal trials) seems to have been quietly dropped. So the main avenue for describing our legal system is through fiction: novels, films and - the most important in terms of the numbers reached - television.”

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The Guardian, 30th June 2008

Source: www.guardian.co.uk

Full post as published by Current Awareness on June 30, 2008 (boomark / email).

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