Professor Ashworth: Nutter Alert!

Serial thieves, pickpockets and fraudsters should never be jailed, a former Government sentencing adviser declared last night.
Professor Andrew Ashworth claimed even repeat offenders with dozens of convictions should be spared the ‘pain’ of a prison term.
He said locking up thieves and fraudsters and ‘condemning’ them to prison was an ‘abuse of State power’. Instead, he argued, they should be fined, given community service and forced to pay for the damage they have caused.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2392466/Thieves-fraudsters-NEVER-jailed-Thats-advice-Labours-ex-crime-adviser-says-prison-terms-abuse-State-power.html#ixzz2bua5uakS
These do-gooders have failed with these attitudes since the end of World War Two. Crime has risen by more than a 1,000% in this time.

How can politicians even contemplate listening to these buffoons? He fully earns his LoonyTunesWatch coconut!