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These kinds of alternative justice systems always seem fascinating to me. I feel like a sociological study on "alternative forms of justice" could be very fruitful.

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Post by tgb » Wed, Jan 12, 2022, 8:52 PM UTC

JoelMcCracken wrote: post #4

These kinds of alternative justice systems always seem fascinating to me. I feel like a sociological study on "alternative forms of justice" could be very fruitful.

You might enjoy "Legal Systems Very Different From Ours" by David Friedman.

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Post by motohagiography » Wed, Jan 12, 2022, 8:53 PM UTC

One wonders if being a judge on one of these cases would be illegal as well.

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Post by empressplay » Wed, Jan 12, 2022, 8:54 PM UTC

And the movie / TV series based on it is already in development, I imagine

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Post by dS0rrow » Wed, Jan 12, 2022, 8:54 PM UTC

clearnet link to the complaint section of said forum: https://xss.is/threads/34768/

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Post by csdvrx » Wed, Jan 12, 2022, 8:54 PM UTC

IRL this is called binding arbitration, and it's often opt-out for your ISP and cellphone provider.

Most companies prefer this, as it's faster and more efficient than the judicial system.

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Post by null0pointer » Wed, Jan 12, 2022, 8:55 PM UTC

Is this anarchism? That being naturally emergent formal processes for things which would normally be handled by the government/legal system.