[letsdothisagain]

Uh you do realize "judicial review" is a thing. And also "judges completely ignoring the law" is another.

Civil law is an interesting solution to that problem. Lets go live to Paris, France to ask them how it's going!

[justeleblanc]

What are you hinting at with your reference to France? Yes, France has a civil law legal system. Knowledge and intent are still considered when deciding on guilt and sentence. What's your point?