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Originally Posted by Lawdog
I was talking about America, and the nutjob theory that if you're in a courtroom where the American flag has a gold fringe, that means it's an admiralty or military court.
And in America, we only stand when the judge enters the room. As soon as the judge sits in his or her seat, he or she says "Be seated." And we don't have to bow to the judge. We are never asked to bow to the judge.
Frankly, I don't give a rat's ass how the courts are run or what their flags look like in Australia. That's not my row to hoe, as they say.
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Again, is a court the ONLY way to settle a controversy?
Yes or no?