Monday, June 06, 2011

Even Labour Was NOT This Bad!

By Tim Shipman:
'Tories can't be trusted on law and order,' says Shadow Justice Minister
43% of convicted sex offenders now escape a jail term.
Justice Secretary Ken Clarke's controversial remarks over 'different types of rape' on a radio phone-in unleashed the fury of women's groups
Up to 10,000 criminals a year will have their jail terms slashed under Ken Clarke’s blueprint for softer sentences.

Police Minister Nick Herbert revealed that is the number – including killers, sex offenders and muggers – who could benefit from the Justice Secretary’s plans to go easy on those who plead guilty early.
Judges and magistrates can currently reduce sentences by a third for offenders who admit their crimes and avoid costly court cases, under guidelines drawn up by Labour.'
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1394570/Coalition-justice-crisis-10-000-criminals-jail-terms-cut-plansshorten-sentences-guilty-pleas.html#ixzz1OTJX4K5G

If Only I Could Disagree.

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