Thread: Should those cleared by the court of appeal be billed for food and lodgings whilst they were inside?
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Old 10-02-2003, 08:45 PM #2
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Absolutely not! If they are innocent and cleared by the court it is not their fault they were convicted and to suggest they pay for their keep while in there is ridiculous.

Rather than 'having those expenses' on the outside, they have in fact been deprived of earnings for thier time inside.
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