Who Would Prosecute The Queen?

17 July 2018, 16:14 | Updated: 17 July 2018, 16:37

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Mystery Hour Question

Question: If the Queen committed a crime – who would prosecute her? Can it be the Crown v the Crown? John from Canterbury.

Answer:

Name: Andy, Milton Keynes.

Qualification: Law Degree and 17 ½ years in Police.

Answer: The Queen is above the law as she is the prosecuting authority so cannot be prosecuted herself.