Norsus … walked between the lines of soldiers in their bronze armour; keen swords in their hands and proud plumes fluttering from their helmets.

The Tally Room at the Electoral Commission becomes a hive of activity after 6 p.m. when the polling places close. All the results from the Returning Officers are phoned through to the tally room.

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It is of considerable interest that parole boards as discretionary decision makers are more susceptible to attack than is parolelike supervision.