What is the sound of one hand clapping? The Right to Silence

All in all, it would fall to the judge, in the exercise of his discretion, to direct the jury to the appropriate circumstances when it is “proper” to draw such inferences, or to accept or reject comments from the prosecution to do so. Also relevant to the task is to direct the jury on any evidence or argument tendered by the defence, which rebuts or renders the drawing of inferences improper.

The Political Animal

What type of person can we describe a Politician to be? This is a very difficult question to answer as they come in all shapes and sizes and the true politician seems to able to con the pants off of the electorate with a package of lies. Many lie through their teeth in order to be elected into office. In theory all they are concerned about is a few years in power to fill their pockets.

The delights of Guava Season

When times are hard financially people look for someone or something to blame. More often than not it’s the government or in present times the blame shifts to the high price of oil. Instead of saying that things are difficult financially and leave it at that, we use the ubiquitous little guava to describe a situation which is so removed,

My Fellow St. Lucians

My fellow St. Lucians, the time has come for us to close ranks, not with the politicians, but with ourselves. It is time for us to put politics and the politicians behind us and work together to make St. Lucia a better place for us and our children. Please stop this political tribalism that seems to be part of our culture. While we champion the cause of politicians,