![]() ‘Fake Law’ covers a number of other areas of the law including self-defence, family, employment, personal injury, human rights, the constitution and the devastating cuts to legal aid. The Secret Barrister is an anonymous junior barrister specialising in criminal justice which was the focus of their first book. ‘Fake Law’ seeks to reveal the facts and outline the broader context behind the misinformation repeatedly peddled by certain media outlets and politicians. However, whether through deliberate obfuscation or plain ignorance, there are countless examples of inaccurate reporting on all kinds of legal issues, mostly in tabloid newspapers (unsurprisingly, the Daily Mail among many others in this category have yet to review this book). Inevitably, most people’s understanding of the English legal system is acquired through media consumption. ![]() ![]() ‘Fake Law: The Truth About Justice in an Age of Lies’ is The Secret Barrister’s follow-up to the hugely successful and informative Stories of the Law and How It’s Broken. ![]()
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