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Started by: dostaf (inactive)
Speaking of gavel smashing;
I've recently been doing some 'research' and watched a dramatisation of a wartime court scene. The Chairman of the bench had a gavel.
Now-
Not long ago there was a booby trap question on QI concerning Judges and gavels.
Here in the UK they aren't used. It's something that's entered our psyche through films and TV.
Replied: 5th Jan 2011 at 16:39