“Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.” (Alfred Hitchcock)
All the ingredients were there. It would have made a good episode of New Street Law, Boston Legal or some such courtroom series. Erin Brockovich would have been proud of us.
Hard working, law abiding mother; a pillar of society, versus the oppressive bureaucratic machine. Hours of research and preparation, scrutinising the video evidence, Freedom of Information Requests and researching past cases; even some assistance from the Plain English Campaign.
The highs, the lows, nail biting tension, and a plot twist that puts “The Sixth Sense” to shame. Read the rest of this entry »