tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3267928368747294421.post441004745789928962..comments2023-09-06T22:58:43.907+10:00Comments on The Angry Exile: Had to happen sooner or later.Angry Exilehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13697765915987279791noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3267928368747294421.post-59591237119457364132009-06-19T05:10:50.328+10:002009-06-19T05:10:50.328+10:00Yep, couldn't remember the name but I knew it ...Yep, couldn't remember the name but I knew it had been done in Ulster. I'm unsure whether the cost saving is a genuine issue, as shit an excuse as it is, or if it's just a bit of smoke to cover the test drive.Angry Exilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02491082312193274360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3267928368747294421.post-81095266434394487062009-06-19T03:07:43.371+10:002009-06-19T03:07:43.371+10:00"I seem to remember that some terrorist trial...<i>"I seem to remember that some terrorist trials in Northern Ireland were heard without juries..."</i> <br /><br />Indeed - those will have been the Diplock Courts:<br /><br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diplock_courts<br /><br /><i>"Reporting restrictions ban the identification of four defendants."</i> <br /><br />Bound to work. Thre were <i>so many</i> warehouse robberies at Heathrow in 2004... ;)<br /><br />And as you've pointed out, Google is your friend in these matters.<br /><br />But I think you're right - this IS more about testing out the policy before ringing it in in full.JuliaMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844126589712842477noreply@blogger.com