Lord Sumption: ‘Has there been a national overreaction to the coronavirus pandemic?’
Lord Sumption is a former Supreme Court Judge. He believes that this national lockdown is not right. This is what he said in a BBC interview on March 30, 2020. What do you think?
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Can enforcement officers use force against MCO offenders?
No: unless it is to achieve the '3 Mechanisms' to prevent the spread of the contagion. And any force used must be reasonable and proportionate. Can offenders be caned, or made to do squats? What ...
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Are current methods of enforcing anti-pandemic rules, legal?
The answer is, mostly, ‘No’.
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Are tenants protected during the Covid-19 lockdown?
They can be, if they use the right defences. What does the law say about it?
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Is it legal for the Malaysian Government to deploy its Armed Forces?
My view is, No. Why? Start with: 'Which law says this can be done?' Are you, my friend, prepared to come for a 'Constitutional Walk' with me?
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What are the legal consequences of the virulent ‘lockdown’?
Millions of employees cannot go to work. Should they not be paid? Why should employers pay unproductive employees? What about bank loans? And international contracts? Do we need legal amnesties? Is there a way out ...
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