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“No matter what class we are born into we are all equal under the law,” how true is this statement?
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Ben Jones 10th March 2003 "No matter what class we are born into we are all equal under the law," how true is this statement? The statement "No matter what class we are born into we are all equal under the law," is a very utopian opinion of the world at the present time. The statement recognises that our society is built upon a class system but at the same time recognises that the legal system exists outside these boundaries. So what is the perceived difference between the principle of "equality under the law and the reality of people's experience". It is fair to say then that the theory behind law is accurate, however when placed in practise we can see it differs dramatically. As we are born, it is quite true to say that from the instance a person is born, the law will not have any preconceived notions of that person....
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