foreveryoung Posted March 1, 2023 Share Posted March 1, 2023 53 minutes ago, Follyfoot said: My Mrs said they should torture the location from them Probably doing that "no comment", act in front of a duty solicitor. Cannot believe they can get away with that, should be charged on the spot if they do not talk. I don't think that is allowed in any other country. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheAuthority Posted March 1, 2023 VT Supporter Share Posted March 1, 2023 1 hour ago, foreveryoung said: Probably doing that "no comment", act in front of a duty solicitor. Cannot believe they can get away with that, should be charged on the spot if they do not talk. I don't think that is allowed in any other country. Fifth amendment allow you right to not say anything in the US. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Genie Posted March 1, 2023 Share Posted March 1, 2023 6 minutes ago, TheAuthority said: Fifth amendment allow you right to not say anything in the US. We have the right to remain silent in the UK too. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
foreveryoung Posted March 1, 2023 Share Posted March 1, 2023 If your no comment, your pretty much guilty, so we should allow them to beat the confession out of them. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Follyfoot Posted March 1, 2023 VT Supporter Share Posted March 1, 2023 1 minute ago, foreveryoung said: If your no comment, your pretty much guilty, so we should allow them to beat the confession out of them. Omelette and eggs innit 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PussEKatt Posted March 2, 2023 Share Posted March 2, 2023 14 hours ago, Genie said: We have the right to remain silent in the UK too. Leagelly,its called "Doing a Me Bean" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post Stevo985 Posted March 2, 2023 Author VT Supporter Popular Post Share Posted March 2, 2023 20 hours ago, foreveryoung said: If your no comment, your pretty much guilty Thank **** our legal system doesn’t agree with this 6 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
villa4europe Posted March 2, 2023 Share Posted March 2, 2023 6 minutes ago, Stevo985 said: Thank **** our legal system doesn’t agree with this yep and this has been talked about before, being unable to recount your testimony / statement gives a lawyer the opening to introduce doubt and discredit you on the stand which can be used to portray guilt obviously changes given context and circumstance but you're better off saying somewhere between as little as possible and absolutely nothing, the more detail you tell the first time the more detail you have to repeat the second time Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DCJonah Posted March 2, 2023 Share Posted March 2, 2023 If I was ever arrested I'd be saying no comment to everything until a lawyer I trusted told me to answer. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Follyfoot Posted March 2, 2023 VT Supporter Share Posted March 2, 2023 2 minutes ago, DCJonah said: If I was ever arrested I'd be saying no comment to everything until a lawyer I trusted told me to answer. Johnny tight lips 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GarethRDR Posted March 2, 2023 Share Posted March 2, 2023 29 minutes ago, Follyfoot said: Johnny tight lips "Johnny, where'd they hit ya?!" 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
foreveryoung Posted March 2, 2023 Share Posted March 2, 2023 1 hour ago, DCJonah said: If I was ever arrested I'd be saying no comment to everything until a lawyer I trusted told me to answer. Depends if you innocent or not. If innocent, what you got to hide, just tell the truth, in front of a solicitor. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DCJonah Posted March 2, 2023 Share Posted March 2, 2023 Just now, foreveryoung said: Depends if you innocent or not. If innocent, what you got to hide, just tell the truth, in front of a solicitor. I've seen enough crime documentaries to know that innocent people get locked up for things they didn't do. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
foreveryoung Posted March 2, 2023 Share Posted March 2, 2023 1 hour ago, Stevo985 said: Thank **** our legal system doesn’t agree with this I very much doubt if your completely innocent you would hardly go no comment, unless your acting up, like a ard man teeny bopper. Although I guess if your caught down an alley with your winky out, you'd wanna go no comment. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Davkaus Posted March 2, 2023 Share Posted March 2, 2023 Must be **** brilliant having such a black and white simplistic view of the world. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
foreveryoung Posted March 2, 2023 Share Posted March 2, 2023 2 minutes ago, DCJonah said: I've seen enough crime documentaries to know that innocent people get locked up for things they didn't do. Probably went no comment. Let me know a recent one? I would guess it'd be extremely hard to gain the evidence needed to convict a innocent person today. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
foreveryoung Posted March 2, 2023 Share Posted March 2, 2023 1 minute ago, Davkaus said: Must be **** brilliant having such a black and white simplistic view of the world. It;s okay yeah. Much rather be simplistic, than idealistic. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mjmooney Posted March 2, 2023 VT Supporter Share Posted March 2, 2023 17 minutes ago, foreveryoung said: Much rather be simplistic, than idealistic. Well, there's a surprise. 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post chrisp65 Posted March 2, 2023 Popular Post Share Posted March 2, 2023 Sixth most educated country on the planet apparently, yet some people still think some of our great british bobbies could be wrong uns. Name one instance where police shouldn’t have been trusted, go on, you can’t can you? 2 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
choffer Posted March 2, 2023 VT Supporter Share Posted March 2, 2023 2 hours ago, foreveryoung said: Much rather be simplistic, than idealistic. I’d rather be realistic. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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