Equality Before the Law: Is Everyone Really Treated the Same?
If two people are stopped by police and officers follow exactly the same procedure, must the result be fair? Imagine one person understands the instructions while the other has a communication difficulty that makes the identical process confusing or frightening. This puzzle leads to our central enquiry: what does equality before the law require, and how can we judge whether it has been achieved?
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