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Old 04-02-2008, 11:26 AM   #20
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Originally Posted by peter12 View Post
It also, as far as I know, incurs no direct cost to the individual who registered the complaint. Meanwhile, the person accused has to incur their own legal costs to defend the charge. That's absolutely ridiculous. Even the case of Levant, he had to waste many hours of his time preparing his case, only to have the Imam withdraw his complaint.
Exactly... maybe if there was a practice like in civil court where the loser incurs the legal bill, then maybe the cases will be less frivolous and ridiculous, and more to the desired mandate... actual infractions against human rights.
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