It’s really quite simple: the people who designed and maintain the legal system faced a choice. Is it better for the system to be consistent but endlessly repeat its mistakes, or inconsistent but error-correcting?
They preferred it to be predictable.
And that is why it is absurd to call it a “justice system”. It’s not concerned with justice.
It’s really quite simple: the people who designed and maintain the legal system faced a choice. Is it better for the system to be consistent but endlessly repeat its mistakes, or inconsistent but error-correcting?
They preferred it to be predictable.
And that is why it is absurd to call it a “justice system”. It’s not concerned with justice.