The Latest Get Out Of Jail Free Card

[anotheoldgit]

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2583243/Islamic-teacher-sexually-abused-girl-11-taught-Koran-spared-jail-hes-benefits-wife-doesnt-speak-English.html

One must be on benefits, have a wife who doesn't speak English, and have a family that is relent on you, but of course there may be other advantages.

/// He was later convicted of five counts of sexual activity with a child but on Monday he was handed a 40 week custodial sentence suspended for two years after the court heard that he was now on a benefits with a family reliant on him. ///

Should the Daily Mail not have made us aware of this?

[maggiebee]

AOG let us all now bow down to the great giver of truth - the Daily Mail. Give me strength!

[anotheoldgit]

maggiebee

Think it is made up then maggi?

[Old_Geezer]

It seems to me that having dependants is something that should sway the actions of a potential criminal; and have little or preferably no effect on sentencing. One would hope that was not the only reason for the suspension.