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Originally Posted by Garfie
Certainly in the UK, I get frustrated that a ‘life sentence’ doesn’t generally mean life in many cases. I feel our justice system is a mess at the moment, as the sentences for violent crimes are far too lenient - therefore there is little deterrent, so violent criminals reoffend. I think police officers must sometimes wonder why they make all the effort to investigate and build a case against perpetrators of crime, for courts to then issue suspended sentences, fines, etc. it must be a thankless task for the police who are on the frontline, and subject to the disrespect such sentencing instigates.
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Exactly !
It’s pure madness that they only serve HALF of their sentence less the time they’ve been
held in custody.
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