The link is to a story where a local council attempted to stop an elderly lady with dementia from going on a cruise. In this instance the CoP found for the human beings. My experience is that it normally finds for the state however bad the arguments for the state happen to be.
Why are babies born young? This sounds like an odd question. People would say "of course babies are born young". However, this goes to the core of the question of human (or animal) development. Why is it that as time passes people develop initially through puberty and then for women through menopause and more generally getting diseases such as sarcopenia, osteoporosis, diabetes and cancer, but most of the time babies start showing no signs of this. Lots of research into this has happened over the years and now I think it is clear why this is. It raises some interesting questions. Biological youth is about how well a cell functions. Cells that are old in a biological sense don't work that well. One of the ways in which cells stop working is they fail to produce the full range of proteins. Generally the proteins that are produced from longer genes stop being produced. The reason for this relates to how the Genes work (the Genome). Because the genome is not gettin...
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sounds to me they must havesome money behined them and were able to use/ find a decent solicitor, not a poxy moron....and extremely 'lucky'....bet tehy dnt get their costs back though or comepnsation, never mind anybody jailed for keeping someone prisoner against their will, threats of violence etc....
so lucky in finding that particular judge....but not even a jury? why not just replace ithe whole 'system' with a random lottery type machine? they only costd a few millions apparently, notbillions, but taxpayer's money doesn't count.....
it's not a coincidence that the worse possible scum get into these positions of power in the council or anywhere else in the first place yknow.....
i do hope this couple have the sense to hop off and try claim asylum somewhere b4 being forced back....