On 12/9/05, Ray Saintonge saintonge@telus.net wrote:
True enough to a point, but now you're questioning the concept of judicial independance. No court wants to be considered a paet of government. Even accepting your premise there can be no judgement unless there is a complaint. I read Andrew's comment as referring to the initial prosecution of a case as being done by private persons.
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As was mentioned in some other posts, this was just a language issue. In American English, the word "government" means something different from British English.