Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Slaps On The Wrist. Our Broken Justice System.

More than one in five offenders who commit a serious crime get off with a caution, official figures have revealed.
They show police handed out more than 18,000 cautions for sexual offences and violent assaults in the last decade.
Some 22 per cent of all burglars, rapists and other violent attackers in England and Wales were given cautions.
A fifth of rapists and sexual offenders avoided court. And 28 per cent of people who committed a violent assault got off with a slap on the wrist.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2339828/One-rapists-burglars-let-caution-More-18-000-handed-slap-wrist-past-decade.html#ixzz2Vx9VRZa7

Please Do Not Forget Leah.

Nigerian schoolgirl Leah Sharibu still captive 7 years later: When will the horrors end? By  Andrea Picciotti-Bayer , Voices Contributor Wed...