On Fri, 21 Mar 2003 09:57:24 -0000, Tony W <
[email protected]> wrote:
> Is it just me or do others find the last sentence somewhat hypocritical?
>
I don't understand the last sentence.
> In jailing Baxter, Recorder Guy Kearl, QC, said: "....Incidents such as these, appalling as they
> are, will not be tolerated by the courts."
>
ISTM that appalling should read unusual, or is the judge suggesting that if you commit a
sufficiently appalling crime then you will get of scott free? Just this driver wasn't
sufficiently bad?
Tim.
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