Legal Consensus: Supreme Executive, Supine Jurisprudence, Suppliant Profession of Singapore. By a former Law Officer and Director of the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, National University of Singapore, exploration of the role of the judiciary and the functioning of Singapore's legal system does not avoid "sensitive issues". Some of these include: the Criminal Due Process; Civil-Political Rights; Political Defamation; "Scandalising" the Judiciary; the Death Penalty; Diminishing the Judiciary; and the Executive-Law Society Connection.