In the quiet halls of a local magistrate’s court, the machinery of justice is pedantic and predictable. If a man, in a fit of rage or a lapse of morality, strikes his neighbour, the law descends with heavy robes. Evidence is weighed, witnesses are sworn, and the perpetrator is led away to account for the … Continue reading The Law Of The Jungle: Why Presidents and Prime Ministers Are Rarely Held To Account For The Deaths They Cause