The Reith LecturesJohn McCluskey - Law, Justice and DemocracyEpisodes Episode guide

Back up to: The Reith Lectures

1. Lions Under the Throne

   6/6Lord McCluskey concludes his lectures on the state of the British legal system.
2. An Enormous Power

   5/6Lord McCluskey argues against the enactment of a Bill of Rights in the United Kingdom.
3. Trusting the Judges

   4/6Lord McCluskey argues for the more unambiguous adjudication.
4. Hard Cases and Bad Law

   3/6Lord McCluskey argues ultimate responsibility for legislation lies with Parliament.
5. The Clanking of Medieval Chains

   2/6Lord McCluskey examines how judges come to their conclusions.
6. The Chill and Distant Heights

   1/6Lord McCluskey questions the role judges perform in sentencing criminals.