I'm a keen reader of blogs and read a wide range including Bystander's Magistrates' Blog, the Anonymous Prosecutor, several police blogs, Frank Chalk and Winston Smith. There are others, but those are the main ones. I just read Inspector Gadget's latest post, in particular this paragraph: Wayne’s solicitor is clearly speaking about a different person to the one that Mandy and I have been dealing with. The Wayne he speaks of is a loving father to his new baby, a man riven by guilt and remorse at his previous behaviour, a man deeply committed to change, a man who now wants to do volunteer work in his community. A man clean of drugs who has, yes, failed his last two drugs tests at probation, and missed the last twelve, but still, he is trying. This is a very changed man your worships. Changed even since the last time, and the time before that, when he was also changed from the time before that. T...
Never ceases to amaze me how people say - 'I will prove my innocence.' The old golden thread is looking decidedly corroded these days.
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ReplyDeleteBe fair: at least he could spell innocence
ReplyDeleteI've heard about cuts in the legal aid budget, but have we really got to point were Google is serving as defence counsel?
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